Author: Press Room

Hundreds of thousands of NHS nurses will vote today on whether to go on strike as a decade of Tory rule has seen their pay fall by twice as much as their private counterpartsHundreds of thousands of NHS nurses will vote whether to go on strike from Thursday as new research shows their real terms pay has shrunk twice as much as private sector pay. As the economy stagnated during the last decade of Tory rule real earnings among all private sector employees fell by 3.2%. But average weekly pay for nurses was reduced by 6% in real terms between…

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