WERNER REBUTS HARMONIZATION NARRATIVE, SAYS LIBERIA’S CIVIL SERVICE REFORM WAS ABOUT BUILDING THE STATE, NOT PUNISHING WORKERS

WERNER REBUTS HARMONIZATION NARRATIVE, SAYS LIBERIA’S CIVIL SERVICE REFORM WAS ABOUT BUILDING THE STATE, NOT PUNISHING WORKERS

MONROVIA – Former Minister of Education and former Director-General of the Civil Service Agency (CSA), George Werner, has rejected claims that Liberia’s civil service reform began with salary harmonization, describing such assertions as misleading and historically inaccurate. In a detailed statement issued on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, Werner said the reform process long predated harmonization and was rooted in rebuilding a dysfunctional stat…