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Cabinet backs 20% raise for civil servants

The cabinet has approved a salary raise of 20% over the next two years for newly recruited civil servants.

Danucha Pichayanan, secretary-general of the National Economic and Social Development Council, on Tuesday said the cabinet had agreed in principle to raise salaries by 10% a year in fiscal years 2024 and 2025 as proposed by the Office of the Civil Service Commission (OCSC).

The monthly baseline salaries for newly recruited civil servants will eventually go up from 15,000 baht to 18,000 baht. The first hike will go into effect from May next year after the issuance of the annual budget.

The salary adjustment will also apply to long-serving civil servants in positions below the C8 level who earn…

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