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Originally Posted by Paul
Its almost is if they were the only ones. 
I mean, its not like my pay rises have also been pathetic ...... oh wait, they have.  |
Poor wages aren’t in the private sector aren’t an excuse to persistently erode wages in the public sector. The housewife’s purse school of economics might pretend that one is linked to the other however the persistent Government deficits and £3 trillion of debt prove they aren’t.
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Originally Posted by Pierre
Indeed, I can look back at my pay increases for 29yrs, and in that time only one has been above 3%, and on average they’ve been around 2-2.5 %
And without a government guaranteed pension to back it up.
Living the high life in the private sector.
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Yet so few people leave the private sector to join the public sector to jobs with similar, or better, wages with pensions.