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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Public Sector Demand Pay Increase If Working Hours Are Not Reduced

Public sector workers have warned that they will demand a pay increase if the Government does not re...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:21 PM - 9 May 2019



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Public Sector Demand Pay Increase If Working Hours Are Not Reduced

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:21 PM - 9 May 2019

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Public sector workers have warned that they will demand a pay increase if the Government does not reduce working hours.

Kevin Callinan, incoming general secretary of Forsa, told The Last Word that the current pay agreement is under pressure.

As things stand, those in the civil service are working 37 hours a week.

Neil McDonnell, CEO of ISME, the representative group for small and medium enterprises, also joined us to discuss the issue.

Public Sector Demand Pay Increase If Working Hours Are Not Reduced

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