Ministers previously said they could only afford a rise of 2.8 per cent in 2025-26 Events
The Government has confirmed NHS staff and teachers in England will get above-inflation pay hikes but the British Medical Association is threatening strike action, while the National Education Union warned it could register a dispute Events
The British Medical Association, the union representing doctors, has said the pay rise does not go far enough in restoring historical pay freezes. Events
Despite ministers accepting a series of recommendations by public sector pay review bodies, trade union bosses put Labour on notice of a possible 'summer of discontent'. Events
Unite members previously backed industrial action by 100 per cent in order to secure the pay award but the threat of strike action resulted in a revised offer from Merson’s. Economics
The ballot will open on May 27 and closes on July 7. Events
Resident doctors will ballot for strike action over 'ignored' demands for pay, the British Medical Association has announced. Politics
Council staff across Ayrshire will be balloted from today on potential strike action after Cosla and Unison failed to come to a pay agreement. Events
Drivers in the Unite union had been due to hold their first one-day walkout on Friday. Economics
