Public sector salaries are set to increase next year in the face of rising cost of living, with state workers expecting a 46 percent rise in the total wage bill. The increase would see the state wage expenditure balloon to 76 billion birr, raising eyebrows in a country where the majority live on less than two dollars a day.
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Public sector salaries are set to increase next year in the face of rising cost of living, with state workers expecting a 46 percent rise in the total wage bill. The increase would see the state wage expenditure balloon to 76 billion birr, raising eyebrows in a country where the majority live on less than two dollars a day.
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