Iraq to Extend Pensions to Short-Term Employees

By John Lee.

The Iraqi government has said it intends to extend pension rights and other benefits to public sector employees on short term and daily contracts.

At a cabinet meeting in Baghdad on Tuesday, Prime Minister Adil Abd Al-Mahdi told the Cabinet that the government intends to introduce measures to give public sector employees on short-term and daily contracts the same pension rights and other benefits currently enjoyed by their colleagues on permanent contacts.

(Source: Government of Iraq)

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