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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that salaries of public sector workers will go up by 10% this year.

He made this known to Parliament on Thursday, 21 February 2019, whiles delivering his 3rd State of the Nation Address.

Nana Akufo-Addo said: “Workers in the public sector began the year on a good note after receiving a 10% increase in their salaries on top of the 11% increase of 2018.

“41,000 workers in the informal sector were also enrolled onto Tier three pension schemes with pensioners seeing an average increase of 11% in their monthly pension schemes with the lowest income brackets receiving a 14.7% increment.”