Actors afraid to lose work if they report harassment
In the wake of revelations about film executive Harvey Weinstein, the union that represents Canadian performers has weighed in on the issue of sexual harassment in the...
Film Company in talks over possible sale
The film production company co-founded by Harvey Weinstein, who is facing a number of sexual assault allegations, is in talks over a possible sale.
The...
Labour Ministry scrutinizes OSH in factories
It is the responsibility of every employer to place emphasis on Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) in any work place. This is because Section...
Sluggish SME development hurting jobs
Investing in workers and innovation, and boosting trade and social dialogue are key to stemming rising global unemployment, the latest edition of the ILO's...
Unfair termination tops cases at Labour Commission
Cases of unfair termination of employment top the number of disputes filed with the National Labour Commission (NLC).
A total of 1,898 unfair terminations cases,...
Nuclear company to cut jobs in Niger
The French nuclear group Areva announced on Monday dismissals in 2018 in one of its subsidiaries in Niger. Several hundred workers would be affected,...
Employee Insurance Scheme will help over 50,000 in 2018
Some 57,282 people who lost their jobs are projected to be eligible for the interim Employment Insurance System (EIS) payment in 2018, with fund...
Standard Chartered Bank opens new GBS Centre in Bengaluru
Standard Chartered Bank today said it has officially opened its new Global Business Services (GBS) centre here with an aim to attract the best...
Gupta mines’ wage rage
The Gupta family - fighting for financial survival in the High Court - also face the threat of revolt by thousands of mineworkers they...
PUWU sues gov’t over ECG privatisation
The Public Utilities Workers Union (PUWU) has sued three institutions that are playing key roles in the privatization of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG),...
