Cuepacs proposes RM1,800 minimum monthly wage for public sector


Cuepacs president Datuk Adnan Mat.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Service (Cuepacs) has once again proposed RM1,800 as the new minimum wage for the public sector, up from the current RM1,200 a month.

Its president Datuk Adnan Mat said it had previously proposed the amount to the prime minister because the quantum was reasonable for the government to evaluate.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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