Nurses To Accept 10%

[lankeela]

and call off strikes? Why couldn't they do that in the first place and save all the bother. Let's hope their unions don't put the kibosh on it. Good move for the government if they do, don't back down Rishi.

[ToraToraTora]

Have they actually accepted it?

[goodgoalie]

Link?

[lankeela]

It was on 10 o'clock news but if you want a link

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/nursing-union-could-accept-10-221756828.html

[Gromit]

Let’s go to our doorsteps and bang pan lids to celebrate.

[Gromit]

If they have accepted 10% ten that is the going rate.

No one else is going to settle for less. So another Winter of discontent is avoid but at vast expense to the Exchequer.

They can always QE again or borrow the extra £Billions needed.

[anneasquith]

“ could accept “

[tomus42]

Next time you are in a hospital bed you can tell the nurse to their face what you think about them. Better than ranting on here.

[Deskdiary]

10% is too much.

[bazwillrun]

union leaders have to justify their six figure salaries...cant be sensible and realistic...that wouldnt do

[youngmafbog]

I thought no double digit rises. Or is it over a period?

As Anne says though the word 'could' has appeared.

[Untitled]

nurses had a real terms pay cut between 2010 and 2019

[youngmafbog]

So did every one else.

[Untitled]

not everyone....

https://www.statista.com/chart/amp/27505/uks-richest-are-getting-richer/

[Deskdiary]

Hardly a proper comparison untitled - your link is talking about billionaires getting richer.