GPSU rejects govt’s imposed wage hikes

The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) yesterday condemned and rejected Govern-ment’s unilateral  increases of wages and salaries for public servants for 2018 which was revealed in a Ministry of Finance circular to All Heads of Budget Agencies. 

“The union strongly condemns the increase and the imposition,”  first vice president Dawn Gardener said. 

Gardener told Stabroek News that the GPSU was informed of the increase by way of the media and held an emergency meeting of the union’s executive members to respond to the information.