The battle relating to wage increases for public-sector workers will be heard directly by the labour appeal court in December.

The matter is critical to resolving a major dispute between the government and its employees, after the state refused to implement a salary increase agreement it signed in 2018 for this financial year, saying it simply did not have the money to do so...

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