The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) and the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana have jointly released a position paper urging government and stakeholders to adopt bold measures to advance productivity, employment, and inclusive growth in Ghana. The joint statement follows the release of a national report on productivity, employment, and growth by the Ghana Statistical Service […]
The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) successfully held its 65th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 17th September 2025 at the Employers’ House, North Ridge, Accra. The event, which brought together captains of industry, policymakers, diplomatic representatives, and development partners, provided a platform for employers to deliberate on pressing national issues under the theme: “Leveraging Technology for […]
The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA), in collaboration with the General Agricultural Workers’ Union (GAWU) and the Union of Education, Agriculture and General Services Workers (UNEAGES), and with the support of Mondiaal FNV, has officially launched the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Guide for Employers in the Horticulture Sector of Ghana. The launch event, which was […]
The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA), with support from Mondiaal FNV and in partnership with the General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU) and the Union of Education, Agriculture and General Services (UNEAGES), successfully organized a one-day capacity-building workshop on Unconscious Bias and Gender Pay Gap in the horticulture sector. The workshop took place at Erata Hotel in […]
The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) and National Investment Bank PLC (NIB) have initiated a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening financial inclusion and supporting enterprise growth across Ghana. This follows a high-level engagement between Mr. Alex Frimpong, Chief Executive Officer of GEA, and Chief Dr. Doliwura Zakaria, Managing Director of NIB PLC, to explore shared opportunities […]
The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) is proud to introduce its newest paid training service – Preventing Violence and Harassment at Work, a transformative learning experience designed to help enterprises foster respect, dignity, and compliance in today’s evolving workplace. The programme is tailored for Ghanaian businesses seeking practical solutions to mitigating all forms of Violence and […]
The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) joined a high-level regional convening in Dakar, Senegal, from April 15–16, 2025, to reflect on the progress of various interventions in enhancing migration governance and chart the future of ethical labour migration within the West African region. Hosted by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) with support from the Swiss […]
At its 329th statutory meeting, the Council of the Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) received a courtesy call from the Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, Hon. Dr. Abdul Rashid Hassan Pelpuo (MP). The meeting, held at the Employers’ House in North Ridge – Accra, marked a significant milestone in strengthening government–private sector relations to address […]
The National Tripartite Committee (NTC) has concluded negotiations on the 2025 National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW), announcing a 10% increase over the 2024 rate. This decision was made following a meeting held on Thursday, February 20, 2025, in Accra. In line with Section 113 (1) (a) of the Labour Act, 2003 (Act 651), the NTC, […]
The Ghana Employers Association (GEA), in partnership with Mondiaal FNV, hosted a Session on February 19, 2025, to present findings from the Horticulture Remuneration and Benefits Survey conducted across key enterprises in Ghana’s horticulture sector. The event, attended by industry stakeholders, employers, and labor representatives, aimed to foster discussions on fair wages, employee benefits, and […]