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Why is Ghana's government struggling to hire new workers, and what does this mean for the nation's development?

Ghana's Finance Minister recently addressed concerns about delays in hiring and paying public sector workers. He highlighted the critical state of government finances - leaving many to wonder about the immediate future.

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?

Ghana's wage bill is high, and the Finance Minister is calling for collaboration - but why now?

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson engaged with labour and government officials to discuss government expenditure. Employee compensation is a large portion of government spending- but what does this mean for the economy?

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 public sector pay is raising eyebrows - but what does it mean for the country's financial stability?

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson met with government officials and labour representatives to discuss Ghana's public sector compensation. The Minister shared data that raises questions about the nation's fiscal responsibility - and hints at tough choices ahead.

Ghana's wage bill is eating up tax revenue, but what drastic measures will the government take to remedy the situation?

Ghana's Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, met with President Mahama and organised labour to discuss the country's finances. The Minister outlined the pressure of public sector wages on the government's ability to fund other critical expenditures - and the situation may be more dire than previously thought.

The Finance Minister just confirmed public sector recruitments are beginning - but can the government really afford it?

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson says the government has begun recruiting for public sector jobs. This is happening even as the government grapples with a high wage bill- raising questions about fiscal responsibility.

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.