President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given his approval for the implementation of a new salary structure for the staff of the Judicial Service, (JUSAG) scheduled to take effect in July 2023.
“We are reassured by the letter of Her Ladyship Honourable Chief Justice dated 13th July 2023 which confirms that His Excellency the President of Ghana has approved the new salary structure, and implementation will be done in the month of July 2023 as indicated by the Ministry of Finance at the close of engagement.”
In a statement, JUSAG also expressed their reassurance and gratitude for this decision, acknowledging the commitment of the Chief Justice to seeing the passage of a Judicial Service Regulation (Constitutional Instrument) in accordance with relevant articles and previous legal cases.
“We hope that comprehensive work on the CI will bring an end to the biennial strikes associated with salary reviews.”
“The National Executive Council (NEC) of JUSAG wish to express our heartfelt gratitude to our mother Chief Justice for the good start, and to the immediate former Chief Justice, Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah for his efforts. We shall work with her and Management to rebrand the Judicial Service and build upon the successes chalked by the Judiciary and the Judicial Service over the years.”
Read the full statement by JUSAG;
