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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 given ...

11 Jul 2022 at 02:48

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 money for ...

29 Dec 2022 at 16:15

Northern Ireland

Savings have left health service operating at limit, budget document states

Savings within the health service in Northern Ireland mean it is currently operating at the limit of what can be achieved without causing “catastrophic harm”, a budget assessment has said. Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has further warned that next ...

21 Nov 2024 at 13:00

Northern Ireland

Health Minister ‘not alone’ in fight to deliver pay parity, says Little-Pengelly

The Health Minister will not be alone in his fight to deliver recommended pay rises for healthcare workers, Emma Little-Pengelly has said. The deputy First Minister said she and First Minister Michelle O’Neill would be doing everything in their ...

25 Nov 2024 at 16:34

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 ...

24 Jun 2023 at 18:06

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 of ...

31 Jan 2023 at 19:46

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

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. ...

13 Jul 2023 at 15:06

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 bodies ...

14 Nov 2024 at 16:47

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 ...

20 Jul 2024 at 08:23

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 ...

13 Jun 2023 at 19:45

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 ...

10 Dec 2024 at 20:40

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