Budget must safeguard services by boosting pay

Commenting on new TUC research suggesting public services face a workforce exodus, UNISON assistant general secretary Jon Richards said today (Tuesday):
“Decent public services are the bedrock of any society. But they can’t exist without people to run them.
“It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to fathom that pay is key to keeping and attracting a motivated workforce.
“The government must invest in pay in the budget so schools, hospitals, town halls and care homes can