ECA urges caution as public wage hikes raise expectations

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April 23, 2026

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ECA urges caution as public wage hikes raise expectations

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Raphael John-Lall

The billion-dollar wage settlements that the Public Services Association (PSA) and the National Union of Government and Federated Workers (NUGFW) have both recently secured should not impact wage negotiations in the private sector.

This is the view of the Employers’ Consultative Association (ECA).

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