Teenagers being forced into Child labour in Makango
July 10, 2017
A disturbing system of abuse has been uncovered by Starr News at Makango in the East Gonja district of the Northern region...
Pantang Hospital faces workers’ strike over encroachment
July 9, 2017
The fate of patients at the Pantang Psychiatric Hospital hangs in a balance as staff of the hospital have declared a sit-down...
Stop selective dismissals– TUC charges Govt.
July 7, 2017
The General Council of the Trades Union Congress has advised the government against “selective dismissals and transfers” of public officials saying it...
TUC protests hike in non-standard jobs
July 7, 2017
Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has expressed grave concern about what it describes as “alarming rate” at which businesses are adopting non-standard...
Uganda workers union protest dress code
The National Organization of Trade Unions (NOTU) has criticized the move by the Ministry of Public Service to issue a strict dress code for...
Microsoft to cut ‘thousands’ of jobs
Microsoft is to cut "thousands" of jobs worldwide as it attempts to beef up its presence in the cloud computing sector.
The technology giant wants...
New minimum wage likely next week
July 6, 2017
The government is likely to declare a new national minimum wage for workers next week as the National Tripartite Committee is set...
Minimum wage pay required for self-employed workers
July 6, 2017
Certain self-employed workers in Europe should be paid the minimum wage, according to recommendations by the Resolution Foundation.
The thinktank has submitted the...
Firms advised against abusing overtime work
July 5, 2017
Human Resource managers (HRM) have been advised to re-strategize policies within their businesses to manage overtime work effectively.
That would ensure that overtime...
Disabled persons get 200 toll booth job slots
July 5, 2017In an effort to provide sustainable jobs for Persons with Disability (PWDs), 200 job slots have been allocated to PWDs to man...
