19th December, 2018
The employment and labor relations court has temporarily suspended the implementation of the deduction of 1.5 per cent housing levy from workers' salaries pending the hearing and determination of a case filed by the central organization of trade unions, COTU. COTU says that the process was not consultative and that it would have infringed on the right to fair remuneration. The state is now under massive pressure to convince the nation that this was not another hard
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