The Controller and Accountant General has directed that, the salaries of employees, who are yet to acquire and have the details of their Ghana Card captured on its system, will be suspended with effect from March, 2024. This measure according to the Controller and Accountant General is to help eliminate ‘ghost names’ from the government […]

There is a mixed reaction by some pensioners in Tema to the news of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) 15 per cent monthly pension increment. While some described it as a drop in the ocean, others said it was better than nothing. SSNIT has increased monthly pensions by 15 per cent for […]

Some public sector employees in the Ashaiman Municipality have expressed mixed reactions to the directives from the Controller and Accountant General Department (CAGD) to suspend the salaries of employees who are yet to acquire Ghana Cards. Mr. Reynard Annison, a local government employee, responding to the directive, told the Ghana News Agency that he disagreed […]

Mr. Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem, the Controller and Accountant General, has stated that any public sector worker without a Ghana Card will risk losing his/her salary effective March 2024. This follows the launch of a software solution that integrated the databases of the Mechanised Payroll System of the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) and the National […]

“I used drugs to ease my pain and depression because I found myself in a broken home,” Dogbeda, a drug addict, lamented.   He had a good job as a procurement officer in the Western Region, yet he could not hold himself together after his mother was diagnosed of brain tumour. He was dismissed for […]

H.E. the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday, 13th November, 2023 swore Dr. Irene Stella Agyenim-Boateng, Vice Chairman of the Public Services Commission (PSC), into office. In brief remarks after he administered the official Oaths and Oath of Secrecy to Dr. Agyenim-Boateng, H.E. the President urged her to bring […]

In order to implement the activities under the Public Services Commission’s Gender Strategy and Action Plan, the PSC organized a training workshop on Gender Mainstreaming for its staff on Thursday, 2nd November, 2023. The Gender Strategy and Action Plan is one of the Commission’s deliverables under the Public Sector Reform for Results Project which is […]

On Wednesday, 1st November 2023, the Public Services Commission (PSC) organized a training workshop for all staff members on sexual harassment, the procedure for reporting, investigation process and sanctions. The training workshop is part of the key activities to implement the Public Services Commission’s Gender Strategy and Action Plan under the Public Sector Reform for […]

Compliments from the Public Services Commission A safe and healthy working environment is a fundamental principle and a right that employers must enforce. It is in this light that Article 24 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana enjoins the government to ensure that every person has the right to work under satisfactory, […]

The Public Services Commission Organises Free Breast Examination And Other Health Screening for Its Staff And Of Other Institutions Within The PSC Building. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is commemorated in October each year across the world to increase awareness of early diagnosis and treatment. This year, the Public Services Commission (PSC) as part of its […]