Swaziland Public Sector Workers Want Pay Increase

Trade Union groups in Swaziland are considering nationwide demonstrations to pressure the administration in Mbabane to increase public sector workers’ pay. The government released a salary review report which the unions say increases salaries of mostly senior officials in the public sector but see very little increase for “ordinary” workers. Public sector workers in Swaziland have called for increased pay for the last 10 years. The government has often said the global economic downturn...

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