March 5, 2026

Building Climate-Resilient Cocoa Production While Eliminating Child Labour: Key Lessons from the CLIMATE COCOA Project

The International Labour Organization (ILO), in partnership with the Government of Ghana and with financial support from the Government of Japan, successfully concluded the CLIMATE COCOA Project at a national closure event held on 5th March 2026 at the Coconut Grove Hotel in Accra. The event brought together senior government officials, development partners, diplomatic representatives, […]

November 27, 2025

GEA Advances Employer Priorities at the II Ibero-African Canarias Forum

The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) participated in the II Ibero-African Canarias Forum (IBAFCAN) held on November 26, 2025 in Tenerife, Canary Islands. The Association contributed to a high-level panel on “Project Financing and Internationalisation towards Africa”. The forum convened policymakers, investors, and private-sector leaders from Africa, Spain, and the broader Ibero-American region to explore pathways […]

November 6, 2025

GITA Pays Courtesy Call on GEA to Deepen Collaboration on Industry Development

The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) on November 6, 2025, hosted a delegation from the Ghana Industrial Trawlers Association (GITA) at its Secretariat in North Ridge, Accra. The main objective of the meeting was to formally introduce GITA’s newly elected Executive Board and to explore areas of mutual interest and collaboration with the GEA. The delegation […]

October 23, 2025

SSNIT to Conduct Nationwide Mass Inspection Exercise — GEA Calls for Member Cooperation

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has formally notified the Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) of its intention to conduct a Mass Inspection Exercise across the country during October and November 2025. The exercise, according to SSNIT, forms part of its statutory mandate to ensure effective administration of the Basic National Social Security Scheme. […]

October 2, 2025

GEA and TUC Issue Joint Call for Productivity and Inclusive Growth in Ghana

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 […]

September 19, 2025

GEA Holds its 65th Annual General Meeting in Accra

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 […]

September 11, 2025

GEA Launches OSH Guide for Employers in the Horticulture Sector of Ghana

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 […]

May 16, 2025

Stakeholders in Horticulture Trained to Tackle Unconscious Bias and Gender Pay Gap at Work

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 […]

May 16, 2025

GEA and NIB Forge Strategic Partnership to Expand Financial Support for Ghanaian Businesses

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 […]

May 7, 2025

GEA Unveils a Transformational Training Service to Combat Violence and Harassment at Work

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 […]