Tag: Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations
ILO AND EU Launch T4DW Project in Ghana
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR), the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the European Union (EU), today jointly launched the Trade for...
1ST Virtual Thematic Roundtable Dialogues on Sustainable Cocoa Production
Social sustainability of Cocoa production is at the heart of the first virtual thematic roundtable organised in the framework of the National Dialogue on...
Stakeholders should join to implement CLFZ in Ghana – Kizito Ballans
Mr Kizito Ballans, Chief Director, Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR), has called on all stakeholders in the fight against child labour to...
Stakeholders asked to collaborate to meet Target 8.7 of SDG
Ms Emma Ofori Agyemang, Director, Policy Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation of the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations has called on stakeholders to collaborate...
Government has no intention of reviewing retirement age
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR) says Government has no intention to review the mandatory retirement age for public sector workers.
A statement...
Ghana tackles Child labour menace
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations is currently addressing the menace of Child Labour through the implementation of the National Plan of Action...
Audit Committee inaugurated at Ministry of Employment
Mr Thomas A. Thompson–Aryee, Acting Director General of Internal Audit Agency, on Tuesday swore-in five audit committee members of Ministry of Employment and...
TDCL appeals to government to resource Department of Factories Inspectorate
The Tema District Council of Labour (TDCL) has appealed to the government to properly resource the Department of Factories Inspectorate in...
Ghana Government to streamline collection of employment data
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR) is working with stakeholders to streamline standards and centralise employment statistics generated within the productive sectors...
GEA And TUC Build Strategies To Boost Job Opportunities
The NEP, launched last year by the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations, has not yet been implemented. The country has not seen any...
Govt’s Attitude Towards JUSAG Concerns Lackadaisical – Analyst
The judicial service staff declared an indefinite strike two weeks ago to mount pressure on government to implement the Judicial Council’s proposed consolidated salaries...
Minister To Meet JUSAG Executives On Tuesday Over Their Strike
Mr Alex Nartey, the JUSAG President, told the Ghana News Agency that following the JUSAG strike last Friday, officials from the Employment Ministry called...
Government pledges to settle teachers arrears
It could be recall that the teachers served notice that if their grievances were not met by Monday, they would declare a strike the...
Naja David Group Workers Declare Strike
The employees have declared a massive strike, if management fails to pay their Four months salary arrears.
They are therefore appealing to the leadership of...
Haruna Iddrisu responds to procurement concerns
In a response to this, the Ministry in a statement under the authority of Mr Haruna Iddrisu, Minister of Employment and Labour Relations in...
Haruna Iddrisu’s behaviour may be due to circumstances
One of the major challenges facing public financial management in Ghana is unreliable, irregular and insufficient flow of funds from finance ministry to other...
GIGS Advised GMA
The Ghana Institute Of Governance And Security (GIGS) has advise GMA to Re-Submit Yesable And Acceptable Proposition Of Condition Of Service To Government.
This was...
Ghana To Assess Contribution Of Labour Immigration
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the OECD Development Centre would on Tuesday, May 26, hold a...
Employment Ministry To Roll Out Labour Market Information System
By MCANTHONY DAGYENGA
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations would soon roll out a Labour Market Information System to facilitate scientific studies into labour...
2nd National Forum on Single Spine Pay Policy slated for May 9
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations in conjunction with the Ministry of Finance and other partners would organise the 2nd National Forum on...
Gov’t Will Not Undermine NPRA Work
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations has noted that in undertaking the National Pensions
(Amendment) Bill and other exercises concerning the Law, Government will...
Collaborate to develop best selling ideas -Marketers urged
Mrs Alice Attipoe, Director of Human Resource, Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations has urged marketers to collaborate with other departments to strategise best...
GMA and Tier 2 Pension saga
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has expressed its displeasure at the manner the government had handled the Tier 2 pensions of its members.
The Association...
Youth Unemployment Is An Issue Of Concern-Mr Mohammed
The Mass Action Committee (MAC) on Wednesday bemoaned the slow pace of the restructuring of the Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA).
Addressing...
Employment Policy to be ready soon
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations is finalising the National Employment Policy, which will provide the roadmap for job creation.
When the policy is...
Gov?t committed to fight Against Child labour
?Employment Ministry Chief Director Assures
The Chief Director of the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR), Mr Roland Modey ???has affirmed government?s commitment to...