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Gavin78 · 25-03-2018, 14:15

This is an article that was posted the other day somewhere else

https://doctoroxford.com/2018/03/23/...mpression=true

Those eye-popping 6.5% to 29% NHS pay rises are a lie – and I can prove it

The first rule of navigating the used car lot is that if the deal you’re being offered sounds too good to be true, well – those shiny-looking wheels will be a banger in disguise.

And, just as with used car salesmen, so it is, I’m afraid, with government pay deals.

You could hardly have missed this week’s eye-popping accounts of unprecedented Department of Health largesse towards hardworking NHS staff. Jeremy Hunt, the Secretary of State for Health, tweeted enthusiastically of a deal, bashed out with no less than 13 trade unions, in which 1.3 million staff would receive a guaranteed pay rise, over the next 3 years, of between 6.5% and 29%:

cont in link.

25-03-2018, 14:15	#479
Gavin78 Ice Cold Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Leeds, Seacroft Age: 46 Services: XL TV M Phone 200MB BB Posts: 1,552	Re: Crisis in the NHS This is an article that was posted the other day somewhere else https://doctoroxford.com/2018/03/23/...mpression=true Those eye-popping 6.5% to 29% NHS pay rises are a lie – and I can prove it The first rule of navigating the used car lot is that if the deal you’re being offered sounds too good to be true, well – those shiny-looking wheels will be a banger in disguise. And, just as with used car salesmen, so it is, I’m afraid, with government pay deals. You could hardly have missed this week’s eye-popping accounts of unprecedented Department of Health largesse towards hardworking NHS staff. Jeremy Hunt, the Secretary of State for Health, tweeted enthusiastically of a deal, bashed out with no less than 13 trade unions, in which 1.3 million staff would receive a guaranteed pay rise, over the next 3 years, of between 6.5% and 29%: cont in link.