16
Sep
The Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions (CETU) has repeatedly urged the government to establish a minimum wage level for workers across various sectors. Despite these calls, the determination of a national minimum wage remains pending, as the government has extended the decision-making period. In recent developments, the Ministry of Finance announced a significant budget allocation of 91.4 billion birr, designated for a salary increase for government employees. This move follows the government's announcement, made a month earlier, regarding the anticipated salary adjustments for public sector workers. This salary increase is set to benefit approximately 2.3 million federal and state government…