A 12.5 per cent pay rise for nurses would drag us into a “world of double-digit inflation”
5 March 2021
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Julian Jessop quoted in The Telegraph
5 March 2021
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Professor Len Shackleton quoted in City AM
Matt Hancock is under growing pressure to accept calls from the Royal College of Nursing and other unions to give NHS staff a 12.5 per cent pay increase.
Responding the the calls, Professor Len Shackleton was quoted in City AM calling the demands “extraordinary” and “not feasible”. He said: “They can’t all be paid 12.5 per cent increases unless we want to go back to a world of double-digit inflation, which took us far too long to exit the last time round”.
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Responding the the calls, Professor Len Shackleton was quoted in City AM calling the demands “extraordinary” and “not feasible”. He said: “They can’t all be paid 12.5 per cent increases unless we want to go back to a world of double-digit inflation, which took us far too long to exit the last time round”.
Read the full article here.
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