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Following the suspension of a planned demonstration against the implementation of a 15 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity, Organised Labour has called off its protest against the tax measure of government. Prior to this, various labour unions across the country had planned to proceed with the demonstration even …

The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) has kicked against the proposal made by the Electoral Commission  to close polls at 3pm instead of 5pm. In a release sighted by GhanaWeb, it said this new plan may disenfranchise many new voters on the election day. GFL also rejected claims by the …

  The Assembly Member aspirant for Maaban, Asenie Electoral Area at Atwima Nwabiagya North District in the Ashanti Region has highlighted the need to rekindle the spirit of communal Labour in our communities as Ghanaians for development. According to Ebenezer Yeboah popularly known as Akumaden individual Ghanaians should not underscore …

Organised Labour has served notice of reporting the management of Sunon Asogli Limited to the International Labour Conference (ILC) on June 9, 2023. Addressing the media after a meeting in Accra on Thursday, June 1, the group expressed its disbelief that such injustice could be perpetrated in Ghana 67 years …

The Labour Party National Executive Council has suspended 12 members of the party on Wednesday, May 3, including spokespersons for the Presidential Campaign Council, Kenneth Okonkwo. During its meeting, the party suspended the members for alleged anti-party activities and unruly behaviour against Alhaji Bashiru Lamidi Apapa led-Labour Party leadership. Among …

One of the four cases of maternal deaths recorded in the Ledzokuku Municipality in 2022 involves a pregnant woman who, for the fear of Caesarian Section (CS), went to a prayer camp and later died in labour. Madam Jacqueline Sfarijlani, the Ledzokuku Municipal Director of Health Services, said all the …

Hoodlums suspected to be political thugs have attacked some supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as the standard bearer concludes his campaign with a rally in Lagos State on Saturday. Videos and pictures shared on social media showed some individuals with bruises, as well as vandalised buses …

Organized labour has declared an indefinite strike starting December 27, 2022. According to the labour unions, they will only rescind their decision when pension funds are exempted from the domestic debt exchange programme. According to Atinka News source, the decision to embark on the strike was reached after a meeting …

People are talking about an interesting story about a man who left his longtime girlfriend Sarah in the delivery room when he found out that the baby wasn’t his. He said he found out the baby wasn’t his after six months of her being gone. He said that he and …

Former President John Dramani Mahama says he was the only President in the fourth republic who was heavily harassed and frustrated by Organised Labour with industrial actions. He recounted that the severity of the labour agitations led to a shut down of the country and plunged him in a state …