Lawmakers will now be paid monthly salaries of between one million and 1.6 million kyat (US$1,000- $1,600), up from just 300,000 kyat per month.
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Thein Sein offers to accept pay cut
Burmese President Thein Sein has offered to take a pay cut from his current salary of 5 million kyat (US$5,000), the amount currently approved by parliament.
Labourers in Burma fight for a fair minimum wage
Since Thein Sein’s reformist government took power two years ago, labourers across Burma have been striking for better pay