Rs. 30,000 cut off from medical officers’ salary – GMOA to take stern action

The authorities are preparing to slash public servants’ salaries in a move to solve the economic crisis befallen the government, alleged the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA).

Speaking to media, Union Central Committee member Dr. Prasad Colombage said the authorities have decided to slash the allowances in excess of their salaries and as a result more than Rs. 30,000 has already been deducted from the salaries of the medical officers.

In the backdrop, many doctors are disillusioned and are expecting to leave the country, he divulged.

The Union Central Committee member also warned that the GMOA may take stern actions should the government fail to rectify this unjust decision.

MIAP

Share post:

spot_imgspot_img

Popular

More like this
Related

Private Bus Operators Weigh Industry Response as Fuel Costs Intensify Pressure

Private Bus Operators Weigh Industry Response as Fuel Costs Intensify Pressure

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh Eye Stronger Strategic Partnership Through High-Level Engagement

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh Eye Stronger Strategic Partnership Through High-Level Engagement

Government Takes Temporary Control of Three National Sports Bodies Amid Governance Reforms

Government Takes Temporary Control of Three National Sports Bodies Amid Governance Reforms

Sri Lanka’s Latest IMF Funding Comes at a Price as Era of Cheap Global Lending Fades

Sri Lanka’s Latest IMF Funding Comes at a Price as Era of Cheap Global Lending Fades