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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18,1990
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ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:
THE FOLLOWING IS EMBARGOED UNTIL 1800 HOURS TODAY (TUESDAY) :
EXCO ACCEPTS DISCIPLINED SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATIONS
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THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL HAS ACCEPTED RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON DISCIPLINED SERVICES SALARIES AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE TO IMPROVE THE PAY FOR THE RANK-AND-FILE OF ALL DISCIPLINED SERVICES.
ANNOUNCING THIS TODAY (TUESDAY), A GOVERNMENT
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THAT THE STANDING COMMITTEE HAD RECEIVED SUBMISSIONS ON PAY FROM THE DISCIPLINED SERVICES BETWEEN MARCH AND JULY THIS YEAR AND HAD AGREED TO A PROPOSAL BY THE ADMINISTRATION THAT THE SUBMISSIONS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED IN TWO PHASES, WITH PRIORITY BEING GIVEN TO THE RANK-AND- FILE.
"THE COMMITTEE WILL SUBMIT ITS ADVICE ON THE PAY FOR OFFICER RANKS TOWARDS THE END OF THE YEAR, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
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"IN REVIEWING THE PAY FOR THE RANK-AND-FILE, THE STANDING COMMITTEE HAS TAKEN ACCOUNT OF THE RAISING OF THE BENCHMARKS FOR CIVILIAN GRADES REQUIRING A FULL SCHOOL CERTIFICATE OR BELOW," THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
HE POINTED OUT THAT TO ENSURE THAT THE STARTING PAY FOR CANDIDATES RECRUITED AT SIMILAR LEVELS REMAINED COMPETITIVE IN RELATION TO THE REST OF THE CIVIL SERVICE, THE STANDING COMMITTEE HAD RECOMMENDED INCREASES IN ENTRY PAY FOR THE RANK-AND-FILE, RANGING FROM $470 TO $680, REPRESENTING A SEVEN PER CENT TO 11.8 PER CENT INCREASE.
THE SPOKESMAN EXPLAINED THAT MOST SERVING OFFICERS IN THE ENTRY RANKS WOULD RECEIVE AN INCREASE IN PAY RANGING FROM $245 TO $680, OR FROM THREE PER CENT TO 11.5 PER CENT.
"THESE INCREASES WOULD BE BACKDATED TO OCTOBER 1, 1989, IN LINE WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION DATE FOR THE NEW BENCHMARKS FOR CIVILIAN GRADES," HE SAID.
THE PROPOSED NEW PAY SCALES FOR THE RANKS AFFECTED, OTHER THAN THOSE IN THE POLICE, ARE AT ANNEXES A TO C.
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