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United Ireland: New study challenges cost predictions
BBC News· 3 hours agoPublic sector salaries in Northern Ireland would only gradually catch up with those in the Republic...
UK infected blood scandal victims to receive final compensation this year
Al Jazeera· 4 days agoVictims of the UK’s infected blood scandal, in which tens of thousands of people were infected by...
More college strikes planned in lecturer pay row
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEIS Fela union said "no real progress" was made at talks with employers. The dispute stems from a pay rise lecturers should have received in 2022....
Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
World Socialist Web Site· 2 days agoThe World Socialist Web Site invites workers and other readers to contribute to this regular feature. Public sector workers in Greece held a 24-hour strike ...
Colleges on strike as national pay dispute continues
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCollege employers are offering lecturers a pay rise worth £5,000 covering three years. Part of this is backdated to 2022. The union argues the offer is...
UK borrowing rises in April, making pre-election tax cuts harder for Sunak
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLONDON (Reuters) -British public sector borrowing exceeded expectations in April, underscoring the...
Opinion | Economic and social situation should guide Hong Kong civil service pay rises
South China Morning Post· 2 days agoCivil servants, after all, also are entitled to share the fruits of economic success, and morale is...
Rachel Reeves plotted 33pc pension tax raid on high earners
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoIt is understood that it is no longer Reeves’s view either. Pension policy experts say that such a...
Fraudsters have stolen almost £1bn from Ministry of Defence since 2010
Daily Telegraph· 7 days agoIn recent years, there have been allegations that the MoD paid millions of pounds to a firm that was...
Industrials Slide as Treasury Yields Rise - Industrials Roundup
Market Watch· 2 days agoCyclical sectors had flown high in recent weeks because of a growing belief that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates in response...economic growth and a disinflationary ...