Protect our Pensions- CLOGSAG
Civil and Local Government Staff Association, CLOGSAG asks the authorities to be proactive about the recommendations of the Presidential Commission on Pensions and the Government’s White Paper thereon indicated that SSNIT as Managers of Tier-1 should be restricted in order for SSNIT to deliver on its mandate efficiently and effectively under the contributory 3-Tier Pensions […]
Nullify Presidential Office Act 1993, Act 463 to save public purse – CLOGSAG urges Government
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana, CLOGSAG, has called on the Government to take immediate steps to nullify the Presidential Office Act 1993, Act 463, to trim the number of appointments a president can make. According to the Association, the Act, in its current form, gives the President the unlimited power to […]
The Days of Aluta Over- CLOGSAG
SOURCE: GNA The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has stated categorically that the days where the Association was associated with industrial actions were over. “We have now moved away from strikes to entreneurship and are poised to make our members entrepreneurs to generate extra income to improve their livelihoods”. Gum Naba […]
PSWU call for review of Single Spine Salary Structure says it has outlived its usefulness
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The leadership of the Public Sector Workers Union (PSWU) is seeking a review of the Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSS) to address the issue of the low remuneration of its members. PSWU is of the firm belief that a review will position salaries of public sector workers at their expected level. Speaking […]
CLOGSAG calls off nationwide strike
By: Edzorna Francis Mensah The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has called off its industrial action and directed members to resume work by Monday, 16th May, 2022. At a meeting held on Tuesday, 12th May 2022, the National Executive Council (NEC) of CLOGSAG said the decision to call off the strike was […]
Government asks workers to allow more time for negotiations
Government has requested an extension of time to conclude negotiations with the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana, CLOGSAG, on the payment of the political neutrality allowance. This follows a meeting involving the Ministries of Finance, Labour and Employment Relations, CLOGSAG and the National Labour Commission, NLC on April 27, 2022. Government and CLOGSAG […]
CLOGSAG: Payment plan for Neutrality Allowance in motion
The Ministry of Finance is expected to present a payment plan for the Neutrality Allowance to CLOGSAG today, April 27, 2022 as directed by the National Labour Commission. According to the Executive Secretary of CLOGSAG, Isaac Bampoe Addo, negotiations and documentations of the allowance have been concluded. Speaking to the issue on “Behind […]
Labour agitation is rational – Financial Economist, Dr. Lord Mensah
By Rebecca Ekpe As May Day closes in, Workers are up in arms against the government as usual for one thing, better working conditions, this time round the narrative has been around ”Neutrality Allowance”. Labour Pundits seem to have mixed reactions to this phraseology. There is the fundamental reality that standard of living is becoming […]
Lecturers, other workers will soon demand Punctuality, Common-sense Allowances – Prof. Kwaku Mawutor
STORY BY: FRANKLIN ASARE-DONKOH A Senior Lecturer and Dean of School of Graduate Studies (SOGS), University of Professional Studies, Accra, Prof John Kwaku Mensah Mawutor says if government agrees to pay the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) neutrality allowance, it will open the flood gates for other public sector workers to demand […]
CLOGSAG reactivates strike over non-payment of neutrality allowance
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana, CLOGSAG, has announced its intention to proceed on strike from Thursday, April 21, 2022 over the government’s failure to pay its members their neutrality allowance. The Association in a statement signed by its Executive Secretary Isaac Bampoe Addo said the neutrality allowance formed part of a Memorandum […]
