The Government and organised Labour on Sunday, November 9, agreed on a nine (9) percent increase on base pay on the Single Spine Salary Structure across board from January 2026 to December 2026.

The agreement to that effect was signed by Dr George Smith-Graham, Executive Director of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission and Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Minister of Finance, representing the Government, and Mr Joshua Ansah, Secretary-General of the Trade Union Congress and Dr Isaac Bampoe Addo, Executive Secretary of CLOGSAG, representing organized Labour.

The agreement said the Government was committed to engage with the Unions on outstanding Conditions of Service issues while the parties shall regularly engage on the management of the economy.

The Negotiations, which started on Friday 31st October was finally concluded Sunday 9th November 2025 after several meetings attended by the Public Sector Joint Standing Negotiating Committee.