Barclays Chief Urges Cap on Public Sector Pay Rises
Barclays CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan calls for restraint in public sector wage increases to curb inflation, warning of economic consequences without fiscal discipline.
Barclays CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan calls for restraint in public sector wage increases to curb inflation, warning of economic consequences without fiscal discipline.
A secondary school teacher has remained on full sick pay for 16 years without returning to the classroom, costing taxpayers over £1 million and igniting a fierce debate on public sector sick leave reform.
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British MPs are in line for a significant £7,000 pay increase, lifting their salaries to over £91,000, as recommended by the independent watchdog IPSA. This inflation-linked rise comes amidst a backdrop of sluggish wage growth and widespread industrial di
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Shocking new figures from the Office for National Statistics show Britain's gender pay gap remains stubbornly wide, with women effectively working for free for nearly two months each year compared to male colleagues.
Exclusive: A senior Scottish Government official is under fire for a £150,000 salary and a generous hybrid working arrangement, sparking accusations of hypocrisy and 'fat-cat' culture within the SNP administration.
Scotland's largest teaching union, the SSTA, is preparing to ballot its members on industrial action after rejecting the Scottish Government's latest pay offer, raising the spectre of widespread school disruptions.
Teaching unions in Scotland call for emergency negotiations with Scottish Government as pay dispute threatens further disruption to schools.
A bombshell report reveals the UK's gender pay gap has been systematically underestimated for 20 years due to a critical flaw in official reporting, hiding the true scale of pay inequality for millions of women.
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Exclusive investigation uncovers the stark pay disparities in the UK influencer market. Discover what content creators really earn on Instagram and TikTok, from nano-influencers to mega-stars, and why transparency is shaking the industry.
The UK government steps in with a multi-million pound support package to secure wages and pension benefits for over 1,700 staff at the collapsed Liberty Steel works in South Yorkshire, averting a major industrial crisis.
The GMB union has rejected the government's proposed 3.9% pay increase for NHS workers, branding it a 'real-terms pay cut' that fails to address the cost-of-living crisis and staff exodus.
A NASA astronaut has lifted the lid on the surprising pay scale for those who venture into space. Discover the financial realities of being an astronaut and how it compares to other high-risk professions.
China introduces sweeping pay cuts for civil servants and public employees as part of a new austerity drive to stabilise its slowing economy.
The Low Pay Commission calls for an end to age-related pay disparities, urging the UK government to align minimum wages for all workers, regardless of age.
UK police officers have been informed that future pay increases will depend on performance and reforms, sparking debate over fairness and morale.
Thousands of NHS doctors and nurses are set to walk out in a new wave of strikes as pay negotiations collapse, threatening further disruption to patient care.
Nearly all nurses across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland have overwhelmingly rejected the latest pay proposal, raising fears of further strikes and staffing shortages in the NHS.
The head of Queensland's police union has publicly criticised the state government's pay proposal, calling it insufficient just days after initially accepting the deal.
Campaigners urge the UK government to increase statutory sick pay to £330 per week as millions struggle with illness-related financial strain.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting issues a stark warning to striking junior doctors, claiming they cannot win a battle against the government as NHS pay disputes escalate.
The GMB union has accepted the government's pay offer for NHS nurses, ending months of strikes and securing improved wages and conditions for healthcare staff across England.
England's Lionesses are pushing for equal pay, demanding the same bonuses as the men's team for their performance in the UEFA Women's Euros. Discover the details behind their bold move.
Nurses and ambulance workers have rejected the latest NHS pay offer, increasing pressure on Health Secretary Wes Streeting as militant doctors continue strike action.
Former ministers who served less than three weeks are now barred from receiving severance pay under new government rules, sparking debate over fairness and taxpayer costs.
Ministers announce new rules to prevent NHS executives from receiving hefty payouts after poor performance, aiming to boost accountability and public trust.
Gymnastics sensation Livvy Dunne turns heads with her latest beach photos, reigniting her feud with The New York Times over athlete pay and influence.