Wages: Public Takeovers the Private

There are now "two classes of citizens" disapprove Jane Ragoo, spokesperson of the Confederation of private sector workers. This is how she explains the disparity between wages in the public and private. Yet it is the same issue positions.

No later than Wednesday, May 23, a union in the construction industry, Construction Metal and Wooden Employees Union (CMWEU) had hosted a press briefing to discuss the disparity. In particular, he wants "the wage gap between the private and the public is reduced." "There can not be two categories of workers doing the same job. Everyone must be at the same level in terms of wages, " insisted René Lafond, president of the union.

The CMWEU had indeed pointed out that the Remuneration Orders, equivalent to the private sector, are revised every five years. Jane Ragoo and to emphasize the need for a revision of the Remuneration Orders at the same rate as the reports of Pay Research Bureau. Especially because, she says, "for 25 years, fifteen Remuneration Orders have not been revised."

In the meantime, here is a comparative salary structure in the public and private sectors compared to the same positions.