Amid the government’s perceived sluggishness in addressing their demands, Liberian entrepreneurs are threatening to stage a bigger protest next week.
Many Workers Still Ignorant of New Labor Law Provisions
Despite the new law to guide the labor sector, low education and awareness from employees and employers seem to challenge the full implementation of the law.
Pres. Sirleaf Issues Travel Moratorium for Officials
President Ellen Johnson has placed a sixty-day moratorium on traveling out of the country by government officials.
Cookshop Now Accepts Credit and Debit Cards for Online Payments
Online food delivery website cookshop.biz officially began collecting online payments via VISA and MasterCard credit and debit cards today.
Two Commerce Officers Arrested for Extorting Money from Business Owners
Two employees of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry have been arrested for allegedly robbing a business owner.
As Telecoms Tax Begins, Lonestar Ends Popular Promotions and Angers Customers
Lonestar Cell MTN has announced that it is ending its promotional packages as a result of increased taxes on phone calls, which the company lobbied to have imposed. The move has prompted widespread outrage in the country.
China Union at the Verge of Collapse, Lays Off Over 100 Employees
China Union Investment Liberia Limited has announced additional layoffs for over 100 of its employees.
Logging Company Renews Social Agreement with Affected Communities
For three years now, communities within the operation area of the EJ & J Investment Corporation have called for the rectification of what they refer to as an “expired social agreement.”