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As you may recall, about some couple of weeks ago, Labor Unions and Government of Ghana upon a long tussle on salary negotiations sometime in November last year came to an agreement on a 30% rise in Base-pay for Public sector workers. Checks indicates that the Controller and Accountant General has been directed to effect changes in payroll to reflect the increment in salaries for January. The implementation of the 30% increment in Base pay would also mean that the 15% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) which was approved in July, 2022 to cushion workers against the hash economic times would be taken off. So technically, what it again means is that pay rise is only by 15%. Let me walk you through the calculations so you can be properly informed on how much exactly you should be expecting in your bank accounts at the end of the month. For example, if as at December, 2022 your Base pay was  GHC2,056.31  then your new Base pay to reflect in January will be calculated as  30...

  As you may be aware, life is full of secrets. There are secrets that can change your life and make your endeavors sweatless but many a time most people want life to fall on a silver platter for them without committing themselves to anything (secrets) that will transform their lives. The year has just began and I would like to show you a secret that can make your year a prosperous one. Notice also that the things that can transform a man's life are mostly conditional in nature. That is to say, if you'll do this, then you'll get that. There are conditions attached to very important things in life. Your life will be more meaningful, if you will find these things and practice the conditions that makes them possible. People who are not willing to sacrifice anything in life should never expect to get anything out of life. The secret I want every reader to adopt and graciously practice is the secret of  "THANKSGIVING."  Learning the art of giving thanks in every situat...