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 today, following the […]
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And reckless talk like this will prompt even more essential workers to quit for pastures new. "This is an out-of-touch, out-of-ideas government. The case for an […]
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Everyone’s paying the price for getting the Conservatives out of the mess they alone created. “The government […]
"But flagging wages in the public sector matter to each and every one of us. Without enough workers, public services can't support, protect and care for communities, and society suffers. "The […]
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.
“The country can’t take any more. Workers can’t take any more. Only a general election, can get rid of this bunch of chancers […]
Workers have been left with no alternative after years of what have effectively been wage cuts.
“Public services are on the brink and essential workers who provide them can’t make ends meet. “Three years after Johnson promised to ‘fix social […]
“Without decent wages, the UK risks its public services falling apart, as key workers call it quits and opt for better paid, less stressful work elsewhere.” Notes to editors […]