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Ghana: Press highlights increase in daily minimum wage, others


Ghana-Press-Review
June 04, 2021
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APA – Accra (Ghana)
The report of the increase in 2021 National Daily Minimum Wage by six percent to GH₵12.53 effective June 4, 2021 and the report that about 376,169 people have so far received the full dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the second round of the vaccination exercise are some of the leading stories in the Ghanaian press on Friday.
The Graphic reports that the 2021 National Daily Minimum Wage has been increased by six percent to GH₵12.53 effective June 4, 2021.
The new figure represents a 71 pesewas increase on the GH₵11.82 that took effect on January 1, 2020.
A communique by the National Tripartite Committee (NTC) on the 2021 and 2022 NDMW said the new wage was in line with the Labour Act, 2003 (Act 651) section 113 (1) (a) and after negotiations between members of the committee. ....

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Companies take on the challenge of increasing diversity, aiding Black-owned businesses


Companies take on the challenge of increasing diversity, aiding Black-owned businesses
Shirley Leung
© Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff
From left, Daniel Acheampong, Tia Thomson and Yasmin Cruz, Co-founders of Visible Hands VC, are photographed at the Bank of America branch in Nubian Square. The bank has made equity investments in minority-owned venture capital firms like theirs. Not shown is Justin Kang.
Turns out, that was the easy part.
How companies have deployed the money is proving to be as crucial as how much they’ve promised, or even how much they’ve given out so far.
Take, for example, Bank of America, which pledged $1.25 billion over five years toward promoting racial justice and creating economic opportunities for all. The centerpiece of its efforts and where the bulk of the first year’s disbursements have gone is a novel program to fund minority-owned venture capital firms that back under-represented entrepreneurs. ....

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