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Guyana Chronicle E-Paper 11-12-2024

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Public servants get comprehensive package of salary increases, incentives PG 3

— 10 per cent pay increase in 2024, eight in 2025; new allowances for academic qualifications, among other benefits — as part of multi-year agreement between gov’t, GPSU

The menu of measures announced for public servants: Ten per cent pay increase in 2024 Eight per cent pay increase in 2025 GS:1-6 - minimum of four years in their current scale will move to the midpoint of that scale, receiving raises of up to 13 per cent/those with eight years of service will be advanced to the maximum of their scale, with increases of up to 26 per cent GS:7-8 – Those who completed four years in their current scale will receive monthly midpoint of GS:6, resulting in raises of up to 11 per cent

Second power ship arrives in Guyana PG 5

1, 2025: holders, - $22,000 monthly for those with a - $32,000 monthly for Doctoral degree holders Uniform Allowance: An annual increase of $5,000 for health workers, and $10,000 for other public servants. Housing Allowance: $35,000 monthly for Station Allowance: $8,000 monthly for employees working in remote riverine and hinterland areas.

Giddings rejects efforts to target professional integrity, GECOM’s operational arm

Jet Global Services launches local operations

Risk Allowance: A 50 per cent increase for eligible public servants. Motor Car and Travel Allowances: Up to a 104 per cent increase 100 annual duty-free concessions to

100 scholarships will be available yearly or the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL).

Guyana moves ahead with efforts to advance forensic capabilities

— provides detailed account of March 2020 events in response to opposition’s claims against him

— connecting four continents from July 2025

— Indian expert to spearhead establishment of modern school, full operationalisation of lab

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