“…For example, in recent times, there was a rift between leaders and subordinates of the Ghana Airport Company as workers alleged leaders were insensitive to their plight as management planned to cede responsibility to a private company (Myjoyonline, 2020). A good number of studies have been conducted in Ghana with regards to ethical leadership, productive work attitudes and organizational climate in the private sector (Addai, Avor, Ofori, & Tweneboah, 2019;Kumasey, 2018;Boakye, 2017;Yeboah-Assiamah, Asamoah, Bawole, & Buabeng, 2016;Arthur, 2015) but less is known about leadership's ethical dimensions and work deviance in the public sector. Scholars argue that since few studies have examined the link between ethical leadership and workplace deviance, an in-depth research is needed to clarify the relationship (Mo & Shi, 2017;Neves & Story, 2015).…”