Liberia: Lawmaker Wants Civil Servants Paid for Two Months

8 August 2014

In the wake of the state of emergency, Montserrado County Senator Geraldine Doe-Sheriff has underscored the need for two-month salary advancement to be paid to civil servants in Liberia.

She said Liberians, especially civil servants must have food to sustain themselves in the wake of the state of emergency declared by President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, and therefore, government must see reason to pay for two months civil servants and "encourage all private institutions to do the same."

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