Labour Law
Learn all about Labour Laws and Work in Ghana.
Work and Wages
Check wages in Ghana. What’s the minimum rate? When do payments fall due? And what forms of pay are allowed?
Compensation
Doing night shifts or working overtime, in the weekend or on a public holiday? Find out if you might be entitled to compensation.
Annual Leave
Wondering about paid leave, holiday pay and weekly rest? Find out your rights in this section.
Contracts and Dismissals
Workers are shielded from unfair dismissal with job security. Learn about contracts, probation and severance pay.
Family Responsibilities
Find out if Ghana has any family-friendly work laws.
Maternity and Work
What workplace rights apply to pregnant employees? Discover maternity leave, hazardous work protection and job security here.
Health and Safety
Employers have a duty of care towards their employees and safety in the work place.
Sick Leave
When can you take sick leave? Is your job protected if illness stops you from working? And how do disability benefits apply?
Social Security
What are your rights regarding pension, invalidity and unemployment benefits?
Fair Treatment
Discover how workers are protected from discrimination, harassment, unfair treatment, and child labour.
Trade Unions
Joining a Trade Union: Who can join, and what benefits are available?
