Protest by staff of the Muhimbili National Hospital took a new turn yesterday when the Permanent Secretary for Health Mr Wilson Mukama was heckled when he attempted to intervene over their pay row.
Prime Minister Raila Odinga has backed Labour minister John Munyes' decision to send National Social Security Fund Managing Trustee Rachael Lumbasyo on forced leave.
INSPECTOR-GENERAL of Police, Mike Okiro cried out yesterday that over 3, 000 officers recently recalled after the Federal Government ordered the reabsoption of officers rationalized by the former administration of Mr. Sunday Ehindero, cannot be paid their salaries and allowances.
Outspoken secretary general of the Kenya National Union of Teachers Francis Ng'ang'a, has finally called it a day at the helm of one of the most formidable trade unions in the country.
The Department of Home Affairs and two labour movements signed a turnaround agreement on Thursday which will offer effective service delivery to all South Africans.
By now, every Ugandan must have heard of the Shs11 billion saga of cash payout to a minister by the National Social Security Fund for pieces of land sold by some company belonging to somebody else.
Ex-East African Community retirees' saga over the non-payment of retirement benefits took an ugly turn yesterday when a large group of them blocked the entrance to State House demanding that President Kikwete sees them over the matter.
The Minister of Labour, Atty. Samuel Kofi Woods, has admonished some workers and apprentices that his ministry would work closely with employees and employers to ensure that there is co-existence in a good working environment.
National President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Mr. Abdulwaheed Ibrahim Omar laments the high level of unemployment in Nigeria and warns that it is a time bomb which will explode any moment if the problem is not urgently addressed. He
Discontent among employees at Regie d' imprimerie Scolaire (Imprisco) - a former government printery in Kicukiro District- over the privatisation procedures of the plant, has prompted Labour Minister, Anastase Murekezi, to call an emergency meeting to sort out the issue.
More than 1900 TransNamib workers are on strike since Wednesday, after the Ministry of Works and Transport failed to respond to a petition from the parastatal's workers.
International Labour Organisation (ILO) has made a proposal to establish a regional labour training centre in Nigeria to meet the skill and technical needs of the countries within the sub-region at a reduced cost.
The controversy at National Social Security Fund took a new twist Thursday, with Prime minister Raila Odinga approving the interdiction of managing trustee Rachael Lumbasyo.
The Chief Justice, Mrs. Justice Georgina Wood has announced that a division of the High Court has been set up to deal exclusively with labour issues next month.
THE Veterans Board has been chosen. Veterans' Affairs Minister Ngarikutuke Tjiriange on Wednesday inaugurated the new board, who will oversee the recently enacted Veterans Act and administer the Veterans' Fund.
THE Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has unveiled a battle plan to have African National Congress (ANC) president Jacob Zuma's fraud charges dropped.
The Health Services Workers Union (HSWU) of Ghana TUC has called on the government to pay the health workers the salary adjustments awarded all public sector employees since 2006.
