Beyond the New Minimum Wage [editorial]
This Day
The agreement between government and labour on minimum wage is commendable Read more »
Govt Requests Sh100mn for Uhc Public Sensitization After Suspension
Capital FM
The State Department of Medical Services is requesting at least a Sh100 million allocation by the National Assembly for sensitization and public participation on the Social Health… Read more »
Liberia National Physician Assistants President Discloses Unspecified Actions Over Salary Increment Policy Implementation
FrontPageAfrica
The president of the Liberia National Physician Assistants, Theophilus Tamba Fayiah, has given the government a July 24, 2024 ultimatum to seek the interest of increment in health… Read more »
JSS Intern Teachers Recruitment in Limbo Due to Budget Cuts - Macharia
Capital FM
The fate of employment for the 46,000 intern teachers under the Junior Secondary School (JSS) and 20,000 new teachers promised by the government now hangs in limbo over budgetary… Read more »
Breaking - Police Block SSANU, Nasu Protest in Abuja Over Four Months Withheld Salaries
Vanguard
The Nigeria Police, Federal Capital Territory, FCT Command, on Thursday stopped the Joint Action Committee, JAC, of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU,… Read more »
IMF Imposes Wage Cuts, Accepts 'Weak Non-Mining Growth' So Mozambique Remains Just Mineral Exporter
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings
The IMF has imposed a major wage freeze, which implies wage cuts over the next three years. In effect, government has agreed that its total wage bill of $3.3bn this year must fall… Read more »
Ghana's Youth Unemployment Crisis - 1.9 Million Young People Disconnected From Economy
Accra Times
Youth unemployment is a challenge in Ghana, affecting many young people's ability to secure decent work and achieve economic stability Read more »
Police Commission Shortlists 8 for Dig, Slots Interviews On Monday
Capital FM
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has shortlisted eight police bosses including the acting Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Kenya Police Eliud Lagat for the position… Read more »
Govt Using Skills Inventory to Place Youths Into Jobs
Capital FM
The Ministry of State Labour and Skills Development has put into use its skills inventory for easy access to locate the best resource for jobs both locally and internationally. Read more »
South Africa Has a Joblessness Crisis - Fixing It Will Take Fresh Thinking to Find a Game-Changer [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Everyone agrees that solving the unemployment problem in South Africa is the number one priority for economic policy for the new government, as it has been for all governments… Read more »
New Minimum Salary Enters Into Force in September
ANGOP
The new national minimum monthly salary of 70k kwanzas, for Angolan workers in general, and Akz 50k for micro-enterprises and start-ups, will enter into force in September this… Read more »
Imminent Teachers' Strike As TSC Says Sh10bn Budget Cut to Affect Cba, Medical Scheme
Capital FM
Squabbles between the government and teachers is in the offing following budgetary cuts in the current financial year which will affect the implementation of the 2021-2025… Read more »
Cosatu Welcomes the Extension of Koeberg's Lifespan to 2040
COSATU
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) welcomes the extension of Eskom's nuclear power station, Koeberg's lifespan until 2040, including its maintenance programme to… Read more »
Minimum Wage - Tinubu, Labour Adjourn for More Consultation
Leadership
President Bola Tinubu and the LEADERSHIP of organised labour have adjourned talks till next for wider consultation with stakeholders on the new national minimum wage. Read more »
CSA - Over 1000 Employees for Retirement
New Republic
The Civil Service Agency said that the institution is putting into place a reform strategy aimed at retiring employees this year. Read more »