Sentences with phrase «public sector pension reform»

Thousands of union members will take part in a series of protests today against controversial plans to reform public sector pension reforms.

Commenting on remarks made by Ed Miliband on public sector pension reform during his Question & Answer session at TUC Congress, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said this:

Nearly every other union is poised to move towards strike action by the end of the year if the bitter standoff over public sector pension reforms is not resolved.

Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude struggled when under forensic examination on the Today programme this morning, when he was seemingly unable to answer why public sector pension reform was needed when its cost as a share of GDP was set to fall.

When I raised public sector pensions reform, Miliband looked horrified.

PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION REFORMS Traditionally, public sector pensions have been final salary Defined Benefit (DB) schemes that pay a proportion of the salary you were on before you retired.

Sergeant v London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority and McCloud v Ministry of Justice (EAT, Decenber 2017) John is leading counsel for the Home Office, Welsh Government and Ministry of Justice in these appeals, which concern age discrimination claims arising from the transitional provisions which accompanied the recent public sector pension reforms.

John Hutton's interim findings on public sector pension reform are a welcome first step towards tackling one of the toughest challenges facing Britain today.

Passengers are being warned to avoid flying tomorrow as airports are dragged into the strike disruption over public sector pension reforms.

Health secretary Andrew Lansley's leaked letter criticising the government's public sector pension reforms «could have been written by any of the union negotiators», according to TUC general secretary Brendan Barber.

If the Government adopt his ideas on public sector pension reform, they will have missed a golden opportunity and will have saddled future generations with unimaginable levels of debt.

«They've already raided the pensions of Sellafield workers once, and now they're coming back for a second bite of the cherry, on the entirely spurious grounds that they fall under the government's public sector pension reform.

The coalition has achieved reforms that have eluded other governments, like welfare reform and public sector pension reform.

McCluskey said industrial action and protests were a valid response to the government's public sector pension reforms and pay freezes.