Cuepacs regrets 'ill-timed' idea by Mydin MD to cut civil servant salaries

CORONAVIRUS | Civil service unions have expressed regret over businessperson Ameer Ali Mydin’s suggestion that civil servants take a pay cut to ease the government’s financial burden during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) president Adnan Mat said the proposal was ill-timed as public servants have been the ones leading the country’s response to the ongoing virus outbreak...