Firms asked to use apprenticeships to hike employment
Mencap is urging employers to use apprenticeships to increase levels of employment for people with learning disabilities.The learning disability charity cites recent figures from...
Frontier adds flights in the midst of issues with unions
Frontier Airlines said Tuesday that is launching flights this summer to two new cities — an announcement that came even as flight attendants were...
Illegal recruitment affect Kenyan migrants
Jun 15, 2017In September 2014, Rose Mike had just completed high school and was looking for a job in her hometown of Nakuru in...
Businesses consider cutting staff as minimum wage increases
Ontario’s new $14 per hour minimum wage took effect Jan. 1 and Chris Stevens has taken steps to ensure his restaurant can afford the...
“Think outside the box in retirement planning” —-workers advised
Due to the challenging nature of retirement, workers have been urged to think outside the box in planning for their pension.
“Workers nearing retirement must...
National Minimum Wage goes up by 10 percent
July 11, 2017
The government has announced a 10 percent increase of the daily national minimum wage, pushing it GH¢8.80 to GH¢ 9.68.
The upward adjustment would take effect January 1, 2018.
It followed months...
GIMPA staff strike ‘unlawful’ – NCTE
The National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) has described the strike by staff and lecturers of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration...
Philippines bans workers’ movement to Qatar
The Philippines has temporarily banned its workers from travelling to Qatar after several Arab countries broke off diplomatic ties with the Gulf state.
Qatar is...
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...
Unemployed nurses storm Health Ministry to demand posting
The Coalition of Unemployed Bonded Diploma Nurses on Monday stormed the Ministry of Health to demand clearance for employment.
According to members of the coalition,...
