Tag: Labour unions

The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM) has called for urgent talks with the government and organized labour to address the environmental devastation caused by illegal gold mining, known ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), in collaboration with key Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), labour unions, faith-based organizations, and other stakeholders, has issued a resolute call for an immediate forensic audit ...

In recent months, Ghana has witnessed a notable increase in industrial actions, driven largely by labour unions' demands for improved conditions of service and fair wages. In fact, in recent ...

After a 6% public sector pay rise offered by the government, health unions have declined to call off their strike, saying the government’s offer does not meet their demands, and ...

According to the government, more than one million public sector personnel, including teachers, police officers, and doctors, have been awarded salary raises ranging from 5% to 7%. The proposals called ...

Bola Tinubu, the President of Nigeria has discussed that, his decision to eliminate the well-liked gasoline subsidy, though would add to the burden on the populace, it would free up ...

Ghana’s finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has acknowledged that 2022 would undoubtedly go down as one of the most challenging in “the economic history of our country”. According to him, just ...

The leaderships of four labour unions have announced a strike action which takes effect from today, Monday, October 17, 2022. The strike is to protest for improved conditions of service, ...

Labour expert, Austin Gamey, has revealed that government’s negotiation with striking labour unions in the country should have been a tripartite arrangement with a proactive approach. According to him, this ...

General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Musah, has revealed that it has become imperative for workers in the country to be cushioned by government. According ...