At its weekly meeting today, the Cabinet approved the recommendations made by the NPC. The Finance Minister stated it’ll cost more than Rs 3.5 billions to implement the recommendations. He’s is particularly concerned about the payment capacity of small enterprises who are facing fierce competitions and evolving challenges. Although he believes that some sectors [...]
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If you remember my posts “Union Leaders demonstrate as NPC holds its first meeting” and “Trade Union Outcry”, I mentioned about the controversy around the setting up and functioning of the National Pay Council (NPC).
The NPC held its ultimate meeting yesterday and gave its final recommendations to the government with regard to the [...]
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So the National Pay Council (NPC) held its first meeting today despite union uproar. Other meetings are scheduled in the days to come. The main issue on the table is the determination of the amount of compensation for loss of purchasing power due to rising inflation.
Each year at this particular period, representatives of the government, [...]
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The government has been in the process of setting up a National Pay Council (NPC), a tripartite body to look into matters relating to pay review and compensation for loss of purchasing power. The main trade union confederations, the Mauritius Trade Union Congress (MTUC) and the National Trade Union Council (NTUC) raised objections for various [...]
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