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GES Director-General encourages staff to plan for retirement
The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Prof. Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, has directed staff individuals to make legitimate retirement arrangements.
He urged them not to put off making arrangements for their post-benefits lives until they had a couple of years left.
"You don't have to hold on as late as possible to start making arrangements for your retirement. That will leave you feeling unfulfilled. It is conceivable that when you complete dynamic work, you will actually want to construct a design where you can lay your head in the event that you put in a technique by beginning something when you have roughly 20 or 15 years to work."
Prof Opoku-Amankwa offered the guidance when he sent off a two-day staff durbar and business initiation exhibition for GES staff on the forecourt of the GES workplaces.
He said the issue of individuals going on retirement without a house to snooze was an overall issue with the Ghanaian labor force and frequently, it was on the grounds that they thought their pay was low so they couldn't stand to set up a house with it.
"In some cases, we likewise take a gander at our age and think we have more years to resign thus there is additional time. Be that as it may, when we understood, the time is up as far as we're concerned to leave.
"We need to attempt to keep away from this present circumstance and that is the motivation behind why we coordinated the fair. The second you find a new line of work, you ought to begin arranging your benefits," he made sense of.
Prof. Opoku-Amankwa expressed since he joined the GES, he had seen that going on benefits was very nearly a tango for some and the greatest test he learnt was that the majority of them didn't have a spot to lay their heads after retirement.
He said frequently, individuals rushed to make judgment call that it was costly to buy a house from home property designers, adding that for their situation, they would take a gander at every one of the choices accessible for their staff to investigate.
Prof. Opoku-Amankwa gave an affirmation that the assistance would give the staff all the help they expected to possess property.
He added that the assistance would liaise with the Controller and Accountant General Department in such manner and furthermore ensure that all the essential documentation required were accessible for the staff to start the cycle.
The Director-General said the program would be imitated in the areas so that staff of the assistance there would likewise benefit.
Six banks and seven home engineers partook in the fair and they alternated to make sense of the administrations they had to the staff.
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