The New Age reports that the North West provincial government could reduce the salaries of senior employees as part of continued efforts to scale down on expenditure during the course of 2017.
The issue came under the spotlight during deliberations of the provincial executive committee (Exco) late last year and will be taken up further when the body resumes its meetings before the end of this month. North West provincial government spokesperson, Brian Setswambung, revealed that salary reductions for senior officials were definitely “on the cards”, although he did not have presently have figures.
- Read this report by David Sithole in full at The New Age
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