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UK Nurses Reject 5.5% Pay Raise Offer

Above: Striking Nurses attend their picket line at Guy's & St Thomas' Hospital on September 3, 2024 in London, England. Image copyright: Guy Smallman/Contributor/Getty Images News via Getty Images

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While this rejection is certainly a setback for Starmer's economic agenda, it's important to remember that under Rachel Reeves' treasury department, the government has secured significant pay raises for millions of government workers. In contrast to the previous government's policy of gutting the public sector, Labour is focused on allocating money where it matters most: paychecks.


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