Teachers across England and Wales face a seventh consecutive year of a 1% pay increase based on the recommendation of a review body’s analysis of earnings.
Concern about public sector pay limits has focused on NHS and emergency service workers. But pay for more than a million school and council workers has been kept down for longer and it’s time...
Tax rises or looser fiscal plans would be needed before chancellor Philip Hammond could remove the public sector pay cap, unfreeze benefits and undo planned spending cuts, the Resolution...
Staff whose pay is determined by public sector pay review bodies (PRB) saw their earnings fall by 3.1% in the decade to 2015, research for the Office of Manpower Economics has found.
The Liberal Democrats have committed to increasing public sector pay saying they would lift the government’s 1% pay cap and uprate wages in line with inflation.
Public sector workers will be among the worst hit by the stagnation in real term wage increases revealed in today’s Office for National Statistics employment figures, the Resolution...
Public sector wages are set to fall for the next three years in real terms, due to rising inflation and continuing government pay restraint, the Resolution Foundation has found.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has suggested salaries paid by companies delivering public sector contracts could be capped as part of plans to reduce pay inequality.
Young ‘millennial’ women are likely to earn significantly less than their male counterparts over the course of their careers, although the gender pay gap has narrowed, the Resolution...
Reading council – the only local authority in England and Wales never to settle an equal pay claim – will today face a court challenge from more than 60 women who say they are owed over £1.5m because...
The number of UK families living in extreme debt has risen to more than one million due to stagnant wage growth, including in the public sector, research published by the Trades Union Congress and...
Wages have fallen more sharply in the UK than in any other leading economy following the financial crisis, an analysis by the Trades Union Congress has found.
There is little evidence that the introduction of the National Living Wage in April has hit the employment rate of lower paid workers, according to an analysis by the Resolution Foundation.