New inflation figures show ‘cost of living squeeze’ set to continue, say unions
Inflation has fallen, but the cost of living in Britain is still rising faster than wages
Inflation has fallen, but the cost of living in Britain is still rising faster than wages
Public sector workers are worse off since 2010, the TUC has said. The TUC has released new analysis showing real wages have been slashed by thousands of pounds thanks to rising inflation and the public sector pay cap. The tradetest
He can call pay rises ‘selfish’ all he wants: austerity hasn’t worked.
U-turn on the proposal to stop payroll collection of subscriptions is a major victory for unions
Union leaders welcome change but remain deeply opposed to the bill
The public service union believes that public sector workers and those they support will be better of in
The Government’s Trade Union Bill has suffered embarrassing defeats on political funding, electronic voting and facility time
Despite some surprise figures, women are still earning significantly less overall than men.
The state is broke, and democratic government ineffective, because big business no longer pays tax.
Using a statistical sleight of hand, the government is trying to disguise the full horror of what’s happening to public sector pay.