Dan Peters 15 April 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Two unions reject pay offer

EXCLUSIVE: Two unions reject pay offer image
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Trade unions Unison and Unite have both rejected the employers' offer of a 3.3% pay increase.

Unite national officer Clare Keogh said: ‘Our members have been clear for years that they cannot accept any more real terms pay cuts and this offer is below RPI [retail price index], as well as far short of the pay claim [£3,000 rise or an increase of 10%].

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