Unions formally ratify Public Sector Pay Deal

March 28, 2024

Public service trade union members have backed the new Public Service Agreement 2024 - 2026. This latest collective pay agreement for the public service covers 385,000 civil and public sector workers who will receive pay increases of at least 10.25 per cent over two and a half years. This is made up of pay increases totalling 9.25 per cent, as well as a provision for a Local Bargaining mechanism equivalent to 1 per cent of pay.