PCB to consider pay hike

Published June 29, 2006

LAHORE, June 28: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ad hoc committee will consider an increase in the salaries of staff in it's meeting to be held here on Thursday.

The PCB is the richest sports body of the country and it has already been facing criticism for being overstaffed and the employees overpaid.

The committee will also consider a newly prepared report on human resource.

Currently, the PCB has a total strength of around 170 personnel, all over the country, among them about 100 are working on contract basis.

Besides, the committee is also likely to give approval to the appointments made for the National and Regional cricket academies.

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