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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Kalyeena Makortoff

Unions to press Labour for ‘pay restoration’ deals for public sector

He speaks at a podium, wears open-necked shirt
Matt Wrack, general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union, addresses a Labour conference. Photograph: Leon Neal/Getty

Unions are to push the government for “pay restoration” deals that would award above-inflation pay rises to public sector workers who have suffered a decade of real-term salary cuts.

Members gathering for the Trades Union Congress’s annual meeting next month are due to vote on a motion that calls for pay restoration to be “a key feature of our campaigning with the new government”, the final agenda for the event shows.

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