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The central organization of trade unions (COTU) is calling for a salary increment of up to 50% for its members, to cushion them against the rising cost of living. The union has decried high taxation and the recent fuel hike, as a reason why salaries must be revised.
COTU demands 50% pay rise for it's members
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