According to sources, the Executive Council today (5th) approved a salary increase plan for civil servants, with a salary increase of less than 3%.
The Secretary for the Civil Service, Ms Yeung Ho Pei-yin, will meet the media at the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference at 2 pm.
The agenda originally scheduled to be discussed last month was picked up at the door
The preliminary results of the 2022 salary trend survey were released in May. The net salary trend index for senior civil servants was 7.26%, the mid-level was 4.55%, and the low-level was 2.04%.
A number of civil servants' unions have stated that civil servants have frozen their salaries for the past two years, and now that civil servants are under increasing pressure and the turnover rate is increasing, reasonable salary adjustments should be given.
The Chamber of Commerce criticized the salary increase of senior civil servants as being out of touch with reality, making it difficult for companies to follow.
The Executive Council was originally scheduled to discuss the salary increase for civil servants on the 7th of last month, but the agenda was temporarily picked up and handed over to the new government.
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