The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Mr Abdul Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to international cooperation in the fight against child labour. He said this on Thursday in a bilateral meeting with the Turkish Minister of Labour on the sidelines of the International Conference on the Elimination […]

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called for strengthened labour institutions and intensified public awareness on labour rights during an official working visit to the Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment on Thursday in Accra. Noting the need to bridge institutional gaps and […]

The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dual Vocational Education Consulting FZCO, Dubai, to strengthen Ghana’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system through industry-led skills development and the integration of emerging technologies. The MoU was signed following an engagement between […]

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 […]