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Expected Salary Increases for Public Employees Despite Concerns

October 8, 2024

Despite concerns from some parties about the 1.5% salary increase for public sector employees, the bill is expected to pass in Parliament. Only the DISY has publicly expressed opposition, while the other political forces are expected to support the government's proposal. The discussion in the parliamentary Economic Committee was marked by intense clashes between DISY and trade unions. The unions are calling on parties to respect agreements made with the government.