The call comes as thousands of health, care, school and other public sector workers, belonging to UNISON and 14 other unions, are to take strike action […]
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Pay is key to turning around the staffing emergency.
Chancellor must invest in wages
“Wage increases are miles off the recent leaps in food and energy costs. It’s even worse for public […]
Workers are scared for the future when they see their wages no longer cover the bills. “Ministers must wake up and realise that essential services will […]
“No plan for the economy can succeed unless the government also focuses on essential services. “Paying proper wages will halt the staff exodus and mean there’s more money to spend in […]
Ministers must find the money
Essential workers need to hear about pay as inflation outstrips funding
"But flagging wages in the public sector matter to each and every one of us. Without enough workers, public services […]
Government has no grasp of real people’s lives
UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea responds to reports that public sector pay awards could be capped at 2% in the coming months.
“Liz Truss quietly apologised but only for bringing in her changes too quickly. While she chops and changes her chancellors and policies, the chaos continues […]
A formal pay offer for 2023/24 was made in November which UNISON members have voted to accept, following a […]
Workers have been left with no alternative after years of what have effectively been wage cuts
Cabinet shares responsibility with Boris Johnson for state of the UK