LAWMAKERS have lambasted the government’s proposed salary raise for public servants, particularly public school teachers, calling it “inconsiderate” and “negligible.”

Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano described as meager the recommended increase by P2,205 or 12 percent of the P18,549 at present for entry-level position of teachers over four years.

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