National Assembly panel finalizes mandatory retirement age for govt employees

Summary

The National Assembly's Legislative Management Committee has finalized provisions mandating retirement ages for civil servants, implementing a phased retirement age of 58 to 60 years.

Key Points
  • The Legislative Management Committee of the National Assembly has finalized provisions for mandatory retirement of civil servants.
  • Retirement ages will be implemented in three phases: 58 in the first year, 59 in the second, and 60 from the third year onward.
  • The provisions align with approval by the House of Representatives and are part of the Federal Civil Service Bill.
  • The bill will become law after passing both houses and being authenticated by the President.
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