
SETTLING the public service workers’ pay dispute with a tribunal will be a waste of money, it was claimed yesterday.
UNIONS fear that mounting financial pressure on the States could seriously hinder pay negotiations for teachers, nurses and civil servants.
No harm in listening to the workers
KEEP away, put your fingers in your ears and sing loudly ‘We are not listening’ was the advice from the outgoing chairman of the Public Sector Remuneration Committee when the Unite union invited States members to attend a meeting.