The United Kingdom government has unveiled a raft of measures aimed at reducing net migration as well as substantial increment in the salary requirement for individuals seeking to live in the UK. The move, which has been tabled by the Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, will now …
Read More »Public Sector Workers to enjoy 23% Salary Increment Effective 2024, Govt announced
The government has approved a 23% increment in the base pay within the Single Spine Salary Structure for all public sector workers. This decision follows extensive negotiations with Organized Labour. Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, announced that the adjustment will be effective from January 1, …
Read More »Former Black Stars Coach CK Akonnor demands salary arrears of $275,000
Former Black Stars coach CK Akonnor is demanding his salary arrears owed by the GFA after leaving his role nearly two years ago. The former Asante Kotoko coach was appointed as the replacement for James Kwesi Appiah in 2020 on a two-year deal but was sacked four months prior to …
Read More »Asante Kotoko confirm owing players two months’ salary
Ghana Premier League side Asante Kotoko’s Brands and Communications Manager, David Obeng Nyarko, confirmed owing its playing staff two months’ salary. David Obeng Nyarko clarified the situation in an interview with Sompa FM, a local radio station. While refuting media reports that the club owed four months’ salary, Nyarko acknowledged …
Read More »How can you promise ‘Ahotor’ when you owe your staff 17 months’ salary – Sam George to Duffuor
Member of Parliament for Ningo-Pramparam, Sam Nartey George has questioned the capabilities of Kwabena Duffuor as the flagbearer of the NDC. According to him, he does not believe Kwabena Duffuor will be a good president as he is not credible enough to be NDC’s running mate. He explained that, despite promising comfort …
Read More »EIB staff angry as management orders them to give Duffuor campaign massive coverage despite unpaid salary
The staff of EIB Network are enraged over a directive from the media group’s management issued to them to give off their best in the coverage of their founder’s political campaign beginning today, Thursday, 23 February 2023. An internal mail signed by EIB’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), Santokh Singh Ram …
Read More »GSS report – Men earn more salary in public sector than women
The Ghana statistical service has said that men working in the public sector earn higher salaries than women in the same sector. This was contained in a report released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) themed “Ghana 2022 earnings: Inequality in the public sector”. In the report, GSS disclosed that men …
Read More »We need 60% salary increment – Public sector workers
Public sector workers have called for a 60 per cent increase in the base pay on the Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSS) for 2023. Base pay is the minimum compensation earned by a worker in exchange for his or her labour and/ or time before any taxes are applied or …
Read More »Lost my job with STC, spent my monthly salary on alcohol – Man recounts addiction battle
A middle-aged man Isaac Annor, has recounted his struggle with alcoholism and how he lost his job with the State Transport Corporation (STC). Appearing on Frontline on Rainbow Radio 87.5FM, he disclosed that he started consuming alcohol after completing Senior School. He is currently with chosen Rehab Centre, Achimota, where …
Read More »Chinese employer slashes throat of Ghanaian worker for demanding salary
A Ghanaian machine operator, Isaac Boateng, has reportedly suffered deep knife wounds after his throat was slashed by his Chinese employer at Kweikuma in the Sekondi-Takoradi Municipality. According to a report by 3news.com sighted by GhanaWeb, the Chinese national is a senior in a company contracted to erect structures close …
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