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What the Government’s pay offer means for strikes, budgets and inflation

The Government has announced its pay offer for a swathe of public sector workers including teachers, doctors and police officers. But questions remain about whether trade unions will accept the deals, and how they will be paid for. Here are some of ...

13 Jul 2023 at 15:06

Labour does not rule out rejecting public sector pay advice from review bodies

Labour does not rule out blocking public sector pay rises

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has not ruled out blocking public sector pay rises, saying Labour would negotiate a “fair and affordable” deal with workers. It comes amid reports that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak could overrule recommendations by ...

24 Jun 2023 at 18:06

Government urged to announce pay rise for nurses

The new Health Secretary is being urged to end the delay in announcing a pay rise for nurses amid research suggesting public support for industrial action over the issue has risen sharply. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said nurses must be ...

11 Jul 2022 at 02:48

Barclay pledges pay review body will ‘operate effectively’

Ministers have pledged to examine evidence on how pay is set for more than one million NHS workers, the Health Secretary has announced. Steve Barclay called for unions and employers to “share their views” as he promised work will be done to ...

13 Jun 2023 at 19:45

Ministers will not be ‘held to ransom’ by unions, says Wallace

The Government will not be “held to ransom” by striking public sector workers, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said. As the wave of industrial action shows no sign of abating, Mr Wallace insisted there is “no magic wand” to produce the ...

29 Dec 2022 at 16:15

Health union leaders to meet minister amid prospect of NHS industrial action

Health union leaders are to meet a Government minister on Tuesday amid the growing prospect of industrial action in the NHS over pay and staff shortages. Health Secretary Steve Barclay will hold talks with officials from several unions ...

14 Nov 2022 at 21:51

Department of Health ‘has missed deadline’ for 23/24 pay review body

Department of Health ‘has missed deadline’ for 23/34 pay review body

The Department of Health and Social Care has missed the deadline for submitting evidence on next year’s pay award for more than a million NHS staff, MPs have been told. Former health minister Steve Brine, who is now chair of the House ...

31 Jan 2023 at 19:46

Public sector pay rises could cost up to £10 billion, economist warns

The Government could need up to £10 billion to cover public sector pay increases if reports of a 5.5% rise prove true, an economist has warned. Independent pay review bodies are reported to be preparing to recommend such an increase ...

20 Jul 2024 at 08:23

Rachel Reeves hints at above inflation public sector pay rises

Reeves says she will ‘make sums up’ over public sector pay rises

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said the Government will “make sure the sums add up” if public sector workers are given above inflation pay rises. Reports which first appeared in The Times suggest independent pay review bodies have ...

21 Jul 2024 at 11:58

Starmer promises ‘sensible’ approach as public sector pay headache looms

Sir Keir Starmer said he would show respect to public sector workers as his government faces having to find money for above-inflation rises. The Prime Minister said he would adopt a “sensible” approach after reports suggested ...

22 Jul 2024 at 11:27

Northern Ireland

Nesbitt proposes two-stage process to make pay award to health workers

Stormont’s Health Minister has proposed a two-stage process to deliver a recommended pay rise for health workers in a move he hopes will avert strike action. Mike Nesbitt held talks with health unions and the professional ...

14 Nov 2024 at 16:47

Unions attack 2.8% Government pay rise proposal for NHS workers and teachers

Government departments are on a collision course with unions unsatisfied with proposals to raise pay for more than a million public sector workers by 2.8% next year. Inflation is predicted to average 2.5% this year and 2....

10 Dec 2024 at 20:40

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