How wages compare.
In the autumn, the NHS Pay Review Body (RB) will take evidence from government, employers and nurses' unions. It will then deliberate before making recommendations on what should be a pay rise in April 2017. But as NHS nurses know only too well, this supposedly independent system has been compromised by top down pay freezes initiated by the Westminster government as part of its 'austerity' measures.
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh.
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