public sector

In a significant development for public sector employees, the government has given its approval for a 23% increment in the base pay within the Single Spine Salary Structure. This decision comes after extensive negotiations with Organised Labour, and it is set to bring relief and improved financial prospects for workers across various sectors. The Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, made the much-anticipated announcement on Tuesday. He stated that the adjustment would become effective from January 1, 2024, and will continue until June 2024. “We agreed that the minimum wage would be reviewed upwards by 22%, averaging…