Cuepacs wants minimum salary of RM1,800 for civil servants due to rising cost of living


KUALA LUMPUR: The proposal to raise the minimum monthly salary of civil servants to RM1,800 is to enable them to bear the rising cost of goods and live more comfortably.

Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) president Datuk Adnan Mat (pic) said the current salary of civil servants was insufficient to bear the rising cost of living.

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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.

Best Value

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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