Sacked GIJ Rector Demands GHC25m For ‘unlawful Dismissal’, Hints of Court Action
Sacked rector of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ), Dr. Wilberforce Dzisah, is demanding a whopping GHC25 million as compensation ...
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2018 Budget: Taxation On Minimum Wage Removed
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta says government will review the income tax threshold to ensure that minimum wage earners are not ...
Players Win Right To Break Bad Contracts
New FIFPro-FIFA Deal -The once attainable situation which saw international players stay in clubs against their wish will no longer ...
US Claims For Jobless Benefits Drop In Mid-July
New claims for US jobless benefits tumbled in mid-July to their lowest level in two months, further evidence of a ...
Ensure Compliance of Minimum Wage
Following the announcement of the 9.60 new minimum wage, the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has called on the ruling New ...
Minimum Wage Is Not A Living Wage But A Survival Wage – ICU Boss
The General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU), Solomon Kotei, says the minimum wage in Ghana is ...
Boakye Agyarko Slams ECG Group Over Privatization
The Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko , has described as disingenuous threats by a group calling itself the Coalition of Stakeholders on the ...
Minimum Wage Goes Up To GHc9.60 From Jan 1
The National Tripartite Committee (NTC) yesterday announced a National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW) of GH¢9.60, which is to take effect ...
Minimum Wage Increased By 10%
The national tripartite committee has increased the daily minimum wage from GHc8.80 to GHc9.68 representing a 10 percent increment. The ...
US Job Creation Surges In June, Pointing To Market’s Resilience
US job creation returned with a roar in June, offering a dose of welcome news to the White House and ...
US Jobless Claims Nudge Higher In Mid-June But Remain Low
New claims for US jobless benefits edged slightly higher in mid-June, but the record streak of low levels continued, indicating ...
‘We Need Holistic Approach To Combat Child Labour’-Chief of Staff
Government has noted that in view of the many dimensions to child labour in the country, there was the need ...
Quarshigah To Sue Health Minister
The Deputy Ranking member of the Labour and Employment Committee of Parliament, Richard Quarshigah has threatened to drag the Minister ...
US Jobless Claims Edge Downward In 2nd Week of May
New claims for US jobless benefits drifted lower in the second week of May, the Labor Department reported Thursday, continuing ...
The Good, Bad and Ugly
The just-wrapped kids’ talent reality show on TV3, ‘Talented Kidz’ was a hit series, thanks to the exploits of young ...
A Weapon Against Ghana’s Poverty
Government and private establishments should expand their employment opportunities “For me, it is all about people having jobs, and that ...
US Jobless Claims Steady At Start of May
New claims for jobless benefits held steady at the start of May, continuing a record streak of low levels, the ...
US Jobless Benefits Claims Swing Low At April’s End
New claims for jobless benefits sank at the end of April, and the total number of people receiving unemployment benefits ...
Let’s Avoid Labour Unrest To Build Ghana – Minister
Central Regional Minister, Kwame Duncan, has appealed to Ghanaian workers to avoid labour unrest in order to build a strong ...
US Jobless Benefits Claims Rise In Late April
New claims for US jobless benefits rose for the second straight week in late April but continued a record stretch ...