The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has affirmed its commitment to strengthening international cooperation to combat human trafficking, forced labour, child labour, and employment-related fraud. In a bilateral engagement with a United States delegation led by the Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Ghana, Mr Rolf A. Olson, […]

The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has affirmed the government’s unwavering dedication to cultivating a skilled, competitive, and future-ready workforce to drive Ghana’s transition to a green economy. He made this known on Wednesday at the Second Steering Committee Meeting of the EU–Ghana Pact […]

The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has charged members of its newly constituted Health and Safety Task Force to discharge their duties with diligence, integrity, and professionalism as they embark on nationwide workplace inspections. Speaking at an orientation session for the officers on Friday in Accra, the Chairman of […]

The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has called on the youth to embrace innovation, entrepreneurship, and cooperatives as key pathways to sustainable livelihoods and national development. Speaking at the African Youth Day Ministerial Youth Dialogue on Saturday in Accra, on the theme “Accountability, Policy, and […]

The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has urged stakeholders to strengthen collaboration and innovation in advancing the country’s green and circular economy agenda. He said this at the opening of the National Dialogue on Green Jobs, Fair and Exhibition on Friday in Accra, a major […]

Government is working closely with the Ministry of Finance and the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) to strengthen investment frameworks, enforce ethical investment practices, and leverage technology through the Ghana Labour Market Information System (LMIS) to improve pension data integration. The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan […]

The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has called on cooperative leaders to promote the power of solidarity, innovation, and technology to advance inclusive economic growth across the continent. He stated this at the opening ceremony of the 25th Savings and Credit Cooperative Associations (SACCA) Congress, […]

The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has launched a new Safety and Compliance Monitoring App, designed to revolutionise workplace inspections, enhance inter-agency collaboration, and strengthen enforcement of occupational safety standards in the country. The Minister for Labour, Jobs, and Employment, Dr Abdul–Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, officially unveiled the application, describing […]

The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has launched Ghana’s maiden National Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Profile, a foundational document designed to guide the formulation of a comprehensive national policy and legislation on occupational safety and health. Speaking at the Launch on Friday in Accra, the Minister for Labour, […]