June 22
Ghana: Govt Launches Code of Conduct to Protect Ghanaian Migrant Workers
The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo, has launched a Code of Conduct for Ethical Recruitment and a National Complaints Mechanism aimed at protecting… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Focused On Jobs, Stability, Growth - Vice-President
The Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has assured Ghanaians living in Canada that the government remains committed to implementing policies aimed at improving… Read more »
June 23
Ghana: Ghana Has Strong Potentials for Job Creation - World Bank
The World Bank has indicated that limited access to finance, market opportunities and practical skills continues to constrain the growth and competitiveness of small and… Read more »
Ghana: Report All Forms of Child Labour - Children in Ladma Urged
CHILDREN below the age of 15 years in the La Dade-Kotopon Municipality have been urged to report any form of exploitation or work-related activities imposed on them by their… Read more »
June 19
Africa: Merck Foundation, Tata Centre Train Health Workers in Oncology
Twenty-seven African countries, including Ghana, have benefited from specialised oncology training under a partnership between the Merck Foundation and the Tata Memorial Centre… Read more »
Ghana: Labour Ministry Inaugurates Audit Committee to Strengthen Accountability
The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment (MLJE) has inaugurated a five-member audit committee to promote accountability, transparency and prudent management of public resources. Read more »
June 17
Ghana: GMC to Establish First Manganese Refinery At Nsuta ...Project to Create 5,000 Jobs
Ghana Manganese Company (GMC) Limited is set to establish its first manganese refinery at Nsuta in the Western Region, a move expected to create more than 5,000 direct and indirect… Read more »
May 25
Ghana: GIA Cracks Down On Fake Architects, Illegal Practice
The Ghana Institute of Architects (GIA) has announced a nationwide crackdown on individuals impersonating architects and foreign professionals practising illegally in Ghana. Read more »
May 19
Ghana: Ministry of Health Recruits 7,551 Healthcare Professionals
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has recruited 7,551 healthcare professionals to boost Ghana's health workforce and strengthen quality healthcare delivery across the country. Read more »
May 06
Ghana: GMWU Honours Eric Asubonteng for Service to Mineworkers
The Ghana Mineworkers' Union (GMWU) has presented a special award to Eric Asubonteng, former Senior Vice-President - Africa (NoJVs) at AngloGold Ashanti, in recognition of his… Read more »
April 21
Ghana: NPRA CEO's Salary Has Not Been Increased By 25 Percent - Corporate Affairs Department
THE National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has firmly denied claims that its Chief Executive Officer, Chris Boadi-Mensah, increased his salary by 25 per cent upon assuming… Read more »
April 15
Ghana: Resetting the Medical and Dental Council to Instill Confidence in Young Medical Doctors to Accept Posting to Certain Parts of Ghana
SOME of us were very happy the National Democratic congress (NDC) manifesto for the 2024 election was titled: "Resisting Ghana". However, we have not yet seen a resetting at the… Read more »
Ghana: Chief Inspectors to Write 2026 PCPE
More than 7,000 Chief Inspectors of the Ghana Police Service are expected to sit for this year's Police Competitive Promotional Examination (PCPE). Read more »
March 24
Ghana: World Bank Pledge Must Translate to Jobs, Skills, Growth
The announcement by the Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer of the World Bank Group, Mr Paschal Donohoe, that more than USD three billion is being committed to Ghana's… Read more »
March 25
Ghana: Pension Reform and Retirement Dignity in Ghana - Rethinking the System for Inclusive Security
PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama's directive to review Ghana's pension structure--particularly to accommodate participation by the informal sector and guarantee dignity in… Read more »
March 19
Ghana: Back ECG Restructuring ... Pres Mahama Urges Organised Labour
President John Dramani Mahama has impressed upon organised labour to back government's plan to introduce a private sector player in the operation of the Electricity Company of… Read more »
March 20
Ghana: NLC Secures Injunction Against Striking Clogsag
The High Court of Justice, Industrial Labour Division in Accra, has granted an interlocutory injunction restraining the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana… Read more »
March 17
Ghana: Majority Leader Calls for Intentionality in Stable Jobs Creation
THE Majority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mr Mahama Ayariga, has indicated that the issues of the high number of disqualified potential recruits… Read more »
March 10
Ghana: Clogsag Strike Cripples Govt Work - Mdas, Mmdas Offices Closed, Clients Stranded
Government business across the country has largely ground to a halt following a nationwide strike called by the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG). Read more »
Ghana: Clogsag Strike - A Dispute That Needs Urgent Resolution
The nationwide strike by members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has once again brought to the fore the persistent tensions between organised… Read more »
March 04
Ghana: Govt Upholds Dismissal of 541 Employees
Government says it is upholding the revocation of 541 public sector recruitments, appointments, and promotions made in the dying days of the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government. Read more »
February 26
Ghana: No Increase in Teacher Licensure Fees - Dr Apaak
The Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Clement Apaak, has dismissed claims that government has increased fees for this year's teacher licensure examinations. Read more »
February 18
Ghana: 2 Unions Commend Govt for Cocoa Sector Reforms
The Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union (ICU), Ghana and the General Agricultural Workers' Union (GAWU) of TUC (Ghana), have commended the government for the reforms to revamp… Read more »
Ghana: NLC Summons Tertiary Education Unions Over Ongoing Strike
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has summoned all four tertiary education unions and their employers to appear before it to address the ongoing strike action in the country's… Read more »
February 17
Ghana: Cocobod Management , Senior Staff Take Salary Cuts Over Liquidity Challenges
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced salary reductions for its Executive Management and Senior Staff as part of measures to address ongoing liquidity challenges in the… Read more »
