UK unemployment rises for first time in two years
The rate of unemployment rose from 4.3% to 4.4% for the three months to the end of December, the Office for National Statistics said.
Despite...
ILO advocates strategic SME financing
Enterprises using bank loans as a significant share of their working capital tend to have higher wages and productivity and lower unit costs, but...
NTC to meet teacher unions over license fees impasse
The National Teaching Council (NTC) says it has agreed to meet teacher unions to find an amicable solution to agitations by teachers against the...
ICU swears in HFC Bank local union executives
Solomon Kotei, the General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU), has sworn into office the newly elected Executive of the HFC...
I Never Said School Heads Would Be Sacked – Opoku Prempeh
Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has debunked reports attributed to him that school heads who contribute to the persistent poor performance of students...
Minority threatens contempt as Finance Minister faces Parliament over $2.25b bond today
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta will appear before Parliament this morning to answer questions over the circumstances surrounding the issuance of the $2.25...
Goldfields to lay off over 1,500 workers
About 1,700 workers of Goldfields (Tarkwa Mine) are on the verge of losing their jobs in a massive lay off exercise being undertaken by...
Striking university workers abhor intimidation tactics
The Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana wants all forms of intimidation and threats against its members who are currently on strike to...
Employee fired for safety issues, not racy social media posts
A Canadian Pacific Railway conductor has been dismissed, following the discovery of modelling photos on her social media pages, some of which are on...
VIETNAM AIMS TO CREATE 1.6 MILLION NEW JOBS IN 2017
Vietnam aims to create more than 1.6 million new jobs for laborers, including 105,000 people sent to work abroad in 2017, according to Vietnamese...
