Civil servants may get pay rises this year

2008-05-14 HKT 23:35

Civil servants could be in for a pay rise of between 3.9 and 6.3 percent this year. This emerged after the government released the results of a survey of 97 private sector companies. The figures will be put to a pay trend survey committee next week. A period of negotiation will then take place with staff unions. The vice-president of the Chinese Civil Servants Association, Lee Kwai-yin, called on the government to ensure that lower-paid workers receive a relatively higher pay rise. ¡õ

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