Tag: unemployment
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Ministry of employment warns public against recruitment scam
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations has warned the public against an ongoing recruitment scam in which an email purporting to be from...
News
Forestry Commission urges govt to employ more youth as field staff
The Western North Region Forestry Commission has urged govt to employ more youth as forest guards and field staff.The Commission laments the fact that...
News
Be employers not job seekers – UCOMS graduates urged
Graduates of the University College of Management Studies (UCOMS) have been urged to utilise the knowledge acquired to create jobs.President of the Wisconsin International...
Business
PWG-GH launches Marketing Queen Pageant to support female graduates
The Marketing Queen, a network marketing entrepreneurship beauty pageant aimed at helping mitigate graduate unemployment in Ghana, has been launched in Accra.The Marketing Queen...
News
Over 1m men lost employment status in 1st and 2nd quarters of 2022 – GSS
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has stated that 1.1 million males between 15 years and above transitioned out of their employed status.According to GSS,...
World
Wages rise by more than expected but unemployment also grows, Office for National Statistics figures show
The latest wage figures will likely concern policymakers at the Bank of England who fear increases will fuel inflation further down the line.
Wage growth...
World
Canada adds large number of jobs in October, while the unemployment rate remains unchanged
In October, Canada added ten times the number of jobs expected, as the government set aside millions to assist low-income workers.Official data show that...
Independent Africa
Women bereft of qualifications after burning degrees
A young woman in Malawi had her educational qualifications revoked after a video of her burning her university degree in despair over her inability to...
Business
Unemployment to increase, economic growth to slowdown – US based Assistant Professor
US-based Ghanaian Assistant Professor of Economics, Dr. Dennis Nsafoah, is warning of a slowdown in the country’s economic growth and an anticipated increase in...
News
The ‘spiritual’ things Kwame Nkrumah did at night along beaches
A former bodyguard of Ghana’s first president, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has recalled the days when he would accompany his boss to the beach...