Sentences with phrase «decent pay rises»

Under this proposal, disabled people's benefits or pensioners» winter fuel allowance could be cut because landlords jack up rents or because employers don't give decent pay rises.

Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the Public and Commercial Services union said: «We believe that every civil servant deserves a decent pay rise.

Geoff Barton, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL), said: «After seven years of government - imposed austerity, teachers need and deserve a decent pay rise, not only because it is the right thing to do, but because it is essential in tackling the ongoing recruitment and retention crisis.

This article demonstrates that there is no wonder the teaching profwssion in the UK is in crisis.There is a complete lack of will to solve what is fast becoming a breakdown across the board within education.How can the government not give teachers a decent pay rise which is long overdue and well deserved?It is up to parents to take action and speak to their MP in order to rectify the situation.

Not exact matches

Dave Prentis dismissed Francis Maude's claims the Government could not afford a pay rise and said, «the top 1 % have increased their wealth by 18 % in the last year - can't just we ask that they contribute a little bit more, via the taxation system, to enable us to have decent pay?»

Sales and earnings were rising at a decent clip in mid-2013, but investors paid no attention to the stodgy 80 - year - old industrial company that makes railcars and barges.