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May Day: ICU-Ghana warns govt against short-changing public sector workers
The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union Ghana (ICU-Ghana) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has cautioned the government that it won’t stay aloof for them to be short-changed under the guise of global economic recession. This call comes on the back of the May Day celebration on the theme Election 2024: “The Role of Workers […]
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ICU General Secretary salutes working class
By Kwame Mensah General Secretary of Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU-Ghana) has sent a warm fraternal greetings to all ICU members and the working class in general. Mr. Morgan Ayawine’s 2024 May Day Message was signed and released in Accra on behalf of ICU-Ghana. The message extended his fraternal greetings and solidarity in the to […]
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Opinion
Side Hustle Culture: Extending Our Working Hours To Keep Up Appearances
I’m sure you’re aware of all the side hustle evangelists online touting that everyone should have a side hustle, peddling their “side hustle formula” and “get-rich-quick” schemes. They portray having a side hustle as a glamorous pursuit of ambition, masking the fundamental motivator: additional income to keep up appearances. Having said this, I can’t make […]
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Opinion
An Assignment: The New Norm for Job Applicants. Why?
Many job seekers spend their time and energy focusing on job searching factors beyond their control, namely how an employer designed their hiring process. Regular readers of this column know I stress the truism that employers own their hiring process, not the job seeker. Hence, rather than criticizing an employer’s hiring process, job seekers should […]
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Provide Equal Job Opportunities For Women – ICU
Esinam Afua Poku The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) Ghana, has joined the global commemoration of the International Women’s Day (IWD) with a call for equal opportunities for
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Opinion
High Expectations Negatively Impact Your Emotional Landscape
The relationship between your expectations and your emotions is direct; for this reason, it’s wise to cultivate the skill of managing your expectations. The difference between your expectations and reality, sometimes chasmic, determines how often you experience hurt, disappointment, anger, stress, happiness, or satisfaction. Imagine the rollercoaster of emotions generated by waking up on a […]
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ICU Joins Call For No Electricity VAT
From left: Emmanuel Benimah, Deputy General Secretary in charge of Operations, ICU-Ghana, Samuel Ananga, Deputy General Secretary in charge of Administration, ICU-Ghana, Morgan Ayawine, and Alhaji Nuru-Deen Alhassan, National Chairman,
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ICU urges government to act swiftly on ultimatum to scrap VAT on electricity
The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union, ICU-Ghana, has urged the government to treat with urgency, the seven-day ultimatum issued by organized labour to withdraw the imposition of 15% Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity consumption exceeding the lifeline threshold. ICU expresses concern over the adverse impact that tax imposition may have on consumers, businesses and […]
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Entertainment News
Nick Cannon ok with 12 kids, says ‘no plans’ for baby number 13
American comedian, television host, Actor, and Rapper Actor, Nick Cannon is content with his 12 children. “I’m chilling right now. There’s no plans on the horizon as of yet,” he told a US source. “It’s so funny, everybody’s always trying to get me to have more kids,” he continued. “It’s like, 12 ain’t enough?” Cannon […]
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Support State- Owned Enterprises – ICU Ghana Appeals
Morgan Ayawine The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU-Ghana) has appealed to social partners, especially the government, to support State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs). According to the workers’ union, SOEs like
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ICU Urges Govt To Bring Relief To Workers
Morgan Ayawine The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) has urge the government to take quick and needful measures to reverse the economic conundrum currently plaguing the country and
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WE CARE Foundation Donates To babies in NICU
In a heart-warming gesture of compassion and commitment to healthcare, We Care Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has made a generous donation to babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital. The contribution aims to support the wellbeing of three children in need of medical care and attention. We […]
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