No Compensation For Employees: Imrith Considering a Legal Battle

10 years, 6 months ago - October 14, 2013

They will not budge: officials should also receive a wage compensation. While the Minister of Finance announced this Tuesday, Oct. 8 that the amount of compensation will be between Rs 300 and Rs 740 for private sector workers, trade unionists, including Rashid Imrith say consider legal action.

"Officials should also receive a wage compensation next January," support of trade unionists, including Imrith Rashid , president of the Federation of Trade Unions in the public sector . While the Minister of Finance announced this Tuesday, Oct. 8 that the amount of compensation will be between Rs 300 and Rs 740pour employees in the private sector , said Rashid Imrith consider legal action .
" We will seek further negotiations to allow the government to the economy of a trial in the Supreme Court ," said Rashid Imrith , who had already opposed to the Minister of Finance in this regard. He added: "When the cost of living rises, it affects everyone equally , officials as private sector employees . "
"The public is losing out . Compensation should be for everyone , "said , meanwhile , the union Sadien Radhakrishna , President of the State Employees Federation .
The side of the Mauritius Employers Federation (MEF ), Vincent Arifat , President , said to be " amazed at the level of compensation , it will be costly to businesses. This will particularly affect small and medium enterprises . " The scale , he says , " should be between Rs 8000 and Rs 9000 and there is up to Rs 20,000 ."

Text by lexpress.mu

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