Most Active Stories: Labour

  1. Unemployment, Service Delivery Dominate Namibian Elections

    Unemployment, service delivery and poverty are some of the main issues dominating the election campaign as Namibians prepare for presidential and parliamentary elections on 27 and 28 November.

  2. Rwanda: Rwandatel Earmarks Rfw 180 Million for Sacked Workers

    The dispute between Rwandatel and its former employees has ended with the company agreeing to pay Rfw 188 million as compensation.

  3. Zimbabwe: Staff Shortages Hit Tertiary Education Sector

    ALL state-owned tertiary education institutions in the country are understaffed with the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) and the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) being the hardest hit, a report by the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education has shown.

  4. Zimbabwe: Govt Set to Begin Payroll, Skills Audit

    PUBLIC Service minister Elphas Mukonoweshuro on Wednesday said a national civil service payroll and skills audit will begin on November 30, but will exclude soldiers and other security personnel.

  5. Nigeria: Judicial Workers Suspend Strike in Minna

    The judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Niger State chapter on Thursday suspended its three-week industrial action following a memorandum of understanding between the state government and the union.Speaking at the signing of the agreement, the state Attorney- General and Commissioner of Justice, Adamu Usman, said this became necessary so as to avert further industrial dispute in the sector ...

  6. Ghana: 2010 NYEP Massive Recruitment Takes Off

    The Government of Ghana is making frantic efforts to alleviate unemployment, especially among the youth in the country. To this end, the government, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports has rolled-out the 2010 National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP) for a massive recruitment drive to further rope in more unemployed youth into the programe.

  7. Ghana: Gushegu Calls for More Health Personnel

    The Gushegu District Director of Health Services, Mr. Mark Bugri Ayaba has called on the Ministry of Health to post at least 103 additional health personnel to facilitate quality healthcare delivery at the Ultra-modern Gushegu Government Hospital and to ensure maximum utilization of the facility.

  8. Nigeria: Police Pension Office Takes Over 33,000 Retirees

    The out-going Director of Police Pension Office, Mr. Esai Dangarba has said that he has in the last one year increased the numbers of retirees on the payroll of the police pension to 33,000.

  9. Nigeria: Nitel/Mtel Workers Threaten BPE Over Salaries

    Workers of the troubled Nigerian Telecommunications Limited and the Nigerian Mobile Telecommunications Limited (Mtel) have threatened the Bureau of Public Enterprises over their unpaid 16 months salary arrears.

  10. Nigeria: FG to Banks - Stop Using Girls As Prostitutes

    The Federal Government has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to quickly put a stop to the use of girls as prostitutes by new generation banks in the name of target setting.

  11. Uganda: Raise Salaries to Spur Industrial Growth

    The statistics of our country's economy still rate Uganda as predominantly peasant.Peasant life basically entails trying to obtain livelihood from toiling for oneself on one's piece of land. This is usually based on the use of rudimentary implements to work the land. The peasant income is always paltry, worsened by permanent strangulation from higher costs of living.

  12. Uganda: NOTU Starts HIV Program for Workers

    THE National Organisation of Trade Unions of Uganda has started an HIV/AIDS programme for workers to reduce stigma and boost productivity at the workplace.

  13. Uganda: Commission to Recruit 4,000

    THE Education Service Commission is to recruit about 4,000 teachers and other staff for secondary schools as well as business, technical and vocational institutions this financial year.

  14. Nigeria: Brass LNG to Train 120 Youths At Petroleum Institute

    Management of the Brass Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in Brass Local Government Area (LGA), Bayelsa State is to train 120 youths at the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), while local contractors would boost their knowledge in procurement and contract execution through workshops.

  15. Nigeria: Nwangele Loses N9 Million to Ghost Workers - Council Boss

    Transition committee chairman of Nwangele LGA, Imo State, Chief Philip Uwazuruonye, has announced the discovery of no fewer than 91 ghost workers in the council, a phenomenon that has cost it N9.1 million in the past three years of this figure, 66 were in the health department alone while the rest came from other departments.


AllAfrica - All the Time

Topics