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Why is a 9% pay rise being called an insult to Ghanaian workers?

Ghana's Minority Caucus on Employment disputes the 2027 public sector salary deal.

Why is the government asking state firms to help rewrite public sector salaries?

Labour Minister Emmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum is urging SOE CEOs to help shape Ghana's proposed new public pay system.

Why is the government opting for modest allowance adjustments instead of a full salary overhaul for public sector workers in 2026?

The Ghanaian government is addressing public sector worker compensation, with a focus on long-term stability rather than immediate, large-scale

Discover how a prominent figure in Ghana's labour relations is being remembered for his unwavering commitment to fairness and dialogue.

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has paid tribute to the late Executive Secretary of CLOGSAG, Dr Isaac Bampoe Addo, recognizing his

Discover how the FWSC is remembering a key figure in Ghanaian labor, whose influence shaped critical discussions and policies.

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has eulogized the late Executive Secretary of CLOGSAG, Dr. Isaac Bampoe Addo, following his recent

A viral claim of massive 'unearned salaries' has the CAGD scrambling to defend its payroll system - but is it enough?

The Controller and Accountant-General's Department (CAGD) is addressing a viral social media publication. The department is keen on defending the integrity of the government payroll system - but why is this defense so important right now?

Why is Prof. Prempeh so concerned about retiree salaries - and what does it mean for Ghana's economy?

Prof Henry Kwasi Prempeh has raised concerns about a specific compensation practice for retired public officials in Ghana. He questions the global prevalence of this practice - and its impact on the nation's finances.

Big changes are coming to public sector salaries - but what does this mean for your pocket?

President Mahama addressed Organised Labour about public sector remuneration. The government is planning reforms, but one decision may affect future negotiations - and some workers.

President Mahama wants to overhaul public sector pay - but how will a new commission change things?

President Mahama has declared 2026 as the transition year from the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission to an Independent Emoluments Commission. This announcement is part of a major overhaul of Ghana's public sector pay - but what could this mean for workers?

President Mahama meets with Organized Labour - what critical discussions will unfold behind closed doors?

President Mahama is scheduled to meet with Organised Labour on March 17 at Jubilee House. This dialogue follows meetings with the Business Community - but what pressing issues are on the table?

Ghana's Ministry of Health has deployed 47 health workers to Saint Kitts and Nevis under a managed migration framework a

Ghana's Ministry of Health has deployed 47 health workers to Saint Kitts and Nevis under a managed migration framework aimed at boosting skills and

What did the former VP and union leaders discuss behind closed doors?

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia meets TUC leadership in Accra to discuss labour concerns. The dialogue centers on economic pressures facing Ghanaian workers.

The former Finance Minister says the 24-hour economy policy is 'dead on arrival' - but why is he so critical?

Mohammed Amin Adam has strongly criticised the government's 24-hour economy policy. He suggests the policy lacks proper planning and won't achieve its goals - but what could be the reason?

Even with fiscal challenges, new public sector recruitments are on the horizon - but what does this mean for the budget?

Finance Minister Ato Forson says the government is planning new public sector hires - even with wage pressures. The recruitment drive is part of a deal with unions, but fiscal challenges could complicate things.

Discover how Ghana's public sector corruption might be tackled through a combination of improved wages and stricter oversight.

Dr. Kwabena Nyarko Otoo, Deputy Secretary-General of the TUC, has called for a dual approach to combat corruption in Ghana's public sector. His