2% Increase To Cost Over $1.5B Upfront

Let's not overreact - It's the response of the Prime Minister to trade unions threatening to shut down the country over the CPO's latest wage offer. The Prime Minister says the government has never retrenched public servants in the face of financial constraints, opting instead to give a little more now that only a little bit more is available to give.

Rynessa Cutting has more.