587: Anticipated Changes to the Employment Landscape in Ghana

May 30, 2024

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In today's episode, we discuss the new provisions in the Labour Bill for Private Employment Agencies in Ghana, and how they differ from the current regime. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.

Host: 
Chloë Loubser (email) (Bowmans / South Africa)

Guest Speakers: 
Naa Kwaamah Owusu-Baafi (email) & Emmanuel Agyarko Mintah (email) (N. Dowuona and Company / Ghana)



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