National Tripartite Committee begins processes to set new minimum wage
The National Tripartite Committee has set up a technical committee to look into modalities to determine the 2021 National Minimum Wage.
The team has two...
U.S. Company gives up control of world’s No. 2 copper mine
For nearly three decades, the world's No. 2 copper mine has been controlled by an American company.
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) agreed Tuesday to give up its...
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),...
The real impact of AI on employment revealed
As many as 700 million workers will have to find new jobs or arm themselves with a new set of skills by 2030, according...
Gov’t races to avert general strike
The government is racing against time as it takes steps to avoid a general strike threatened by 12 labour unions over their Tier 2...
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...
Nigeria sacks 4,500 ‘incompetent’ teachers
More than 4,500 newly recruited primary school teachers in Nigeria’s northern state of Kaduna have been sacked for “incompetence”.
Lawal Danjuma, an aide to the...
Coca-Cola to lay off workers
The management of Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Ghana has announced plans to lay off a significant number its workers due to what it describes...
Retail giant faces boycott over ex-worker treatment
July 25, 2017
Sears Canada is facing a social media campaign calling for a boycott after the company said it planned to pay millions in...
UT, Capital banks staff must seek help
Aug 16, 2017
The staff of the defunct UT and Capital banks who would be affected in the imminent staff layoff by the new owner,...
