A special 15-member commission appointed by President Maithripala Sirisena to review existing salary structures of public sector employees and make recommendations towards this end will hold its first meeting at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo today, the President’s office announced.
The commission will review its task and mandate while allocating the subject fields among the 15 members at the inaugural meeting,
The recent strike of railway workers prompted the government to set up this special commission to formulate new salary structure and make recommendations on the possibility of increasing salaries of entire public sector settling salary anomalies of all government servants including the railway workers.
H.G. Sumanasinghe has been appointed as the secretary to the Commission.
The railway workers have decided to resume their strike with effect from Wednesday August 29 as the meeting held between the President and trade union representatives ended in a deadlock on Thursday (August 23), a leader of the Railway Guards Union said. (Bandula)
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
Acting Attorney General Parinda Ranasinghe, was appointed as the Attorney General of Sri Lanka a short while ago.
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