Sabah's UCSF cuts salaries, working hours after Covid-19 hits student intake


KOTA KINABALU: University College Sabah Foundation (UCSF) is taking measures to cut costs, including pay cuts and reduced work hours for its staff as it reels from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

UCSF vice-chancellor Dr Mohamed Haleem Mohamed Razi said that the temporary austerity measures would involve a 50% pay cut for four months (from June to September 2020) and total work hours would be reduced to three days a week.

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