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February 21, 2025

NTC Concludes Negotiations on National Daily Minimum Wage for 2025

by kingsley in LATEST NEWS

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, […]

February 20, 2025

GEA Hosts Results Sharing Session on Horticulture Remuneration Survey

by kingsley in LATEST NEWS, Uncategorized

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 […]

February 16, 2025

GEA Launches Code of Practice to Eliminate Child Labour and Forced Labour in Ghana’s Fishing Sector

by kingsley in LATEST NEWS

The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA), in collaboration with the National Fisheries Association of Ghana (NAFAG), International Labour Organization (ILO) and other key industry stakeholders, successfully launched the Employers’ Code of Practice for Eliminating Child Labour, Forced Labour, Modern Slavery, and Human Trafficking in the Fishing Sector of Ghana. The historic event took place at the […]

May 18, 2023

GEA holds 4th Graduation ceremony for its Diploma in Industrial Relations programme.

by kingsley in LATEST NEWS

The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) in collaboration with the International Professional Managers Association (IPMA) held a graduation ceremony for the 7th and 8th batches of students of its Diploma in Industrial Relations programme. The ceremony, which was held in Accra certified a total of thirty-eight (38) graduates as members of the IPMA, with diploma certificates […]

May 18, 2023

UNESCO engages GEA on strategies to transform technical and vocational education in Ghana

by kingsley in LATEST NEWS

A seven-member team from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) paid a courtesy call on the CEO of GEA, Mr. Alex Frimpong, to exchange ideas on strategies to transform Technical and Vocational Education (TVET) systems in Ghana. The visit formed part of the inception phase activities of UNESCO’s new TVET project named […]

May 18, 2023

Members of Publishing and Press Interests Group meet to discuss issues concerning the sector

by kingsley in LATEST NEWS

Members of GEA in the publishing and press Interests Group met at the Association’s Secretariat in North Ridge to discuss emerging issues of interest in the sector. The hybrid meeting was attended by representatives of companies such as New Times Corporation, Buck Press Limited, DDP Outdoor Limited, Admedia Limited, Ghana Publishing, Innovative Printers, Sedco Publishing […]

May 18, 2023

The issue of Menstrual Leave: countries enforcing the policy

by kingsley in LATEST NEWS

The issue of menstrual leave policy has dominated public debate in recent times. In this publication, we explore countries that have implemented the policy so far. In 2017, Zambia became the first African nation to offer a day’s menstrual leave each month for all female workers, without the need for a medical certificate or explanation […]

May 18, 2023

GEA meets members of its Commercial Interests Group to deliberate on emerging issues

by kingsley in LATEST NEWS

Members of GEA in the Commercial Interests Group held a meeting at the Association’s Headquarters at North Ridge to discuss emerging issues of interest in the Commercial sector of the economy. Some of the key issues that engaged the attention of the meeting included: High cost of operation, High Inflation rate, cash flow challenges, increasing […]

February 23, 2023

Director-General of ILO pays courtesy call on GEA

by kingsley in LATEST NEWS

The Director-General (DG) of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Mr. Gilbert F. Houngbo has paid courtesy call on GEA at its headquarters in North-Ridge, Accra. The courtesy call formed part of the DG’s three-day working visit to Ghana as part of efforts to enhance bilateral partnership between the ILO and Ghana, as well as Employers’ […]

February 22, 2023

GEA endorses a new ILO project to boost productivity and working conditions in Ghana

by kingsley in LATEST NEWS

ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo launched a new project in Ghana that will support employers and workers to raise their productivity and improve working conditions in the textiles & garments and shea sectors. At the launching ceremony, the President of GEA, Mr. Dan Acheampong welcomed the project and reiterated the support and commitment of the […]

NTC Concludes Negotiations on National Daily Minimum Wage for 2025

GEA Hosts Results Sharing Session on Horticulture Remuneration Survey

GEA Launches Code of Practice to Eliminate Child Labour and Forced Labour in Ghana’s Fishing Sector

GEA holds 4th Graduation ceremony for its Diploma in Industrial Relations programme.

UNESCO engages GEA on strategies to transform technical and vocational education in Ghana

Members of Publishing and Press Interests Group meet to discuss issues concerning the sector

The issue of Menstrual Leave: countries enforcing the policy

GEA meets members of its Commercial Interests Group to deliberate on emerging issues

Director-General of ILO pays courtesy call on GEA

GEA endorses a new ILO project to boost productivity and working conditions in Ghana

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