Public sector workers need a pay rise – even Tory voters think so | Frances O’Grady

Public servants’ pay continues to plummet in real terms, but the consensus is growing that they should receive a rise. The government must listenAlthough it seems longer, it was just three weeks ago that Conservative MPs returned from the election with tales of lost votes from nurses and teachers – and the unfairness of artificial public sector pay caps exploded into the mainstream of political debate. Today there is yet further evidence that solving the public sector staffing crisis