The Proposed New Pension Plan for Public Officers will be the subject of several public discussions, organised by the Department of Public Administration from March 4th – 6th, 2024. Joining the discourse and learning more about it is open to the public.
The Department of Public Administration will be hosting a Virtual Public Consultation to give an update on the Draft Pension Plan for Public Officers on Friday, 1st December, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. This initiative is part of the Government’s strategy to ensure fiscal and debt sustainability to support Grenada’s sustainable development and transformational agenda aimed at improving the lives of Grenadians […]
The Ministry of Labour is continuing its efforts to bring resolution to the current industrial impasse, centered on the 4% wage/salary increase due to public officers. Minister for Labour, Honourable Peter David, in his role as mediator for industrial disputes, will meet with representatives of the Grenada Union of Teachers and Government’s Negotiating Team on […]
St. George’s: January 12, 2021: COVID-19 has, without question, significantly disrupted life as we know it and Government has had to bear the brunt of the impact. In the blink of an eye, Government had to take immediate, emergency policy action to provide support to households and businesses, which involved significant unplanned expenditure. During the […]
September 30, 2020 – The Government of Grenada advises that the leaked internal circular on the temporary suspension of some allowances, which was circulated to Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Departments, does not apply to public officers who are currently receiving such allowances. Providing clarity on the matter, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. […]
In keeping with its mandate, while following the new protocols regarding physical distancing, the Office of the Integrity Commission successfully accommodated the filing of declarations of its second batch of public officers for this year. On Thursday June 25th employees of the Physical Planning Unit (PPU) filed their Declarations of assets, liabilities, income and interests […]
By J. K. Roberts (Sound Public Policies Advocate); Circulated on Tuesday 19 February 2019 Public officers appointed in the public service of Grenada after 3 April 1983, have been disenfranchised from their constitutional entitlement to receive pensions from the State. This happened with the gazetting of the Pensions (Disqualification) Act, labeled as People’s Law No. […]
January 14, 2019 – Chairman of Government’s Pension Engagement Committee, Honourable Oliver Joseph has referred the deadlock in pension negotiations with trade unions and staff associations representing public officers to Labour Commissioner, Mr. Cyrus Griffith. The referral is in keeping with the procedures for settling disputes as provided for in Section 45, Sub-section 2 of […]
January 8, 2019 – Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell says there’s nothing amiss with the re-assignment of Permanent Secretaries or any other public officers. Responding to a question on Monday’s Beyond the Headlines programme on the Grenada Broadcasting Network, Dr. Mitchell said Ministers of Government are also re-assigned from time to time, […]
