Salaries for Selangor civil servants to be adjusted from December, says MB

SABAK BERNAM: The salaries of more than 21,000 Selangor civil servants will adjusted in phases in line with the announcement by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Aug 16, says state Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari.

“The rate and method will be the same as those announced by the Prime Minister and we will follow the federal method. The increase (will take effect) starting December 2024.

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“We are assessing the impact but have prepared for possible (increased) expenses. The state government is also (examining) the additional funding required to support the increase,” he told a press conference after officiating the Publicity and Public Participation Programme for the Draft Local Plan of Sabak Bernam District Council, Selangor 2025 (Replacement) here on Tuesday (Aug 20).

Anwar, when addressing the civil servants at the 19th Majlis Amanat Perdana Perkhidmatan Awam (MAPPA XIX) programme, announced a 15% salary adjustment to civil servants in the implementing, management and professional groups, and 7% for those in the top management group.

The Prime Minister said the salary adjustment would be implemented in phases, starting from Dec 1, 2024, for Phase 1; and from Jan 1, 2026, for Phase 2. – Bernama