Sixth pay Commission recommends hik in Salary of government employee
Explanation:
The sub-committee of the Punjab government constituted to resolve the issues of employees regarding implementation of 6th Pay Commission has conveyed to the various union leaders that after implementation of the proposals, every employee of the state will get a minimum salary hike of 15%.
During a meeting on Wednesday, the sub-committee led by local bodies minister Brahm Mohindra also told the union leaders that employees on an average will get ?79,250 per annum over and above what they are being paid.
Other members of the sub-committee are finance minister Manpreet Badal, forest minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot, medical education minister OP Soni and health minister Balbir Sidhu. The average arrears of employees and pensioners will be ?23,240, the panel said. On the main demand of the employee unions to increase salary with the multiple of 3.4 and not 2.57, the sub-committee clarified that even the 7th Central Pay Commission has fixed a multiplier of 2.57, which has also been adopted by neighbouring Haryana.
The sub-committee also agreed to restore the allowances at the revised rates, which, it said, shall double the monetary gains of the employees.
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