NHS unions say plans for 2% pay rise next year could mean more strikes
by Denis Campbell Health policy editor from World news | The Guardian on (#67CJC)
Ministers have asked NHS pay review body to cap increase for 2023-24, below predictions for inflation
NHS strikes could continue for many months amid anger at UK government plans to raise staff salaries by only 2% next year, which health unions have condemned as more real-terms pay cut misery".
Ministers have asked the NHS pay review body to cap the increase in frontline health workers' pay to 2% in 2023-24 to help the government achieve its ambition to curb soaring inflation.
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