Regulatory Framework for AI in Ghana very crucial – ICT, Press & Publishing Interest Group of GEA

GEA members from the ICT, and Press & Publishing industry held their interests group meeting on March 5, 2024 at the Association’s Secretariat in North Ridge. At the meeting the group underscored the growing importance of governing and establishing frameworks to address various concerns related to Artificial Intelligence including ethics, privacy, bias, accountability, and security. […]

GEA Speaks at the Launch of a Guide to Youth Rights at Work

At a virtual dialogue and launch of a guide to youth rights at work held by the International Labour Organization (ILO) on Wednesday, 14 February 2024, Mr. Kingsley Laar, Economist and Researcher at the Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) shed light on specific strategies Business Member Organizations can implement to address the unique challenges of young […]

GEA Participates in the 7th African Social Partners Summit

On 7th and 8th of February 2024, Mr. Joseph K. Amuah, Director of Industrial Relations at GEA participated in the prestigious 7th African Social Partners (ASP) Summit held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The summit was organized by the International Organisation of Employers (IOE) in collaboration with the Association of Tanzania Employers (ATE), and with […]

Government officially suspends 15% VAT on electricity

The planned implementation of the 15 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on domestic consumption of electricity has been suspended officially by the government. Both the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) have thus been directed by the Ministry of Finance to put the implementation of the levy on hold. […]

World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024

On 10 January 2024, the International Labour Organization (ILO) published a new annual report on the global labour market, employment trends, and emerging labour market challenges. The report shows a complex scenario, characterized by disparities between high- and low-income countries, a large part of the workforce employed informally and the prevision of a slight increase […]

GEA unveils “Spotlight Section” for its members

The GEA has unveiled a brand-new section of its weekly newsletter dubbed “Members’ Spotlight”. Objective: The Members’ Spotlight Section is designed as a dynamic space where members market their products or services, achievements and industry-specific stories to the employers’ community. It also seeks to create networking opportunities and foster collaboration among members by connecting like-minded […]

GEA 2024 WELCOME MESSAGE

Dear Cherished Member,   As we embark on a fresh year of endless possibilities, GEA extends its warmest greetings and best wishes for a prosperous and fulfilling 2024. We deeply appreciate your unwavering support and active participation in the Association’s activities over the past year.  We would like to take this opportunity to remind you of […]

President Akufo-Addo inaugurates “Employers House”

The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inaugurated the Ghana Employers Association (GEA’s) newly constructed headquarters at North Ridge in Accra. Located at 6th Tafawa Balewa Avenue at North Ridge, the imposing three-storey “Employers House” building is the first permanent house for the association since its establishment in 1959. It […]

GEA Trains Informal Sector Employers in Ashanti and Western Regions on Productivity and Decent Work

Ghana Employers Association (GEA) has organized capacity-building workshops on productivity and decent work for members of its affiliate association, the Council of Indigenous Business Association (CIBA). The workshop, which brought together sevendifferent trade associations in the informal sector, deepened participants’ knowledge on the concept of productivity, decent work, transition to formality, social dialogue and its […]

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