None of Singapore's 85,000 civil servants will receive any mid-year bonus this year, amid the economic gloom caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The last time this took place was in 2009 during the global financial crisis. Public officers in superscale grades will...
Last year's mid-year annual variable component , which was paid in July, was 0.45 month plus a one-off lump sum of $200, with lower-grade workers getting $300.
PSD said that in deciding on the year-end AVC payments later this year, the Government will take into consideration the National Wages Council's recommendations to give special consideration to lower wage workers. Mr Chan Chun Sing, the Minister-in-charge of the Public Service, thanked civil servants for their hard work.
"To face the tough times together, the public service will stand in solidarity with the rest of the nation," he added.
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