Councillor and Ipswich Hospital nurse Sarah Barber said she felt betrayed by the pay rise
Health workers and unions in Suffolk and north Essex have branded the proposed 1% pay rise for NHS staff an absolute disgrace after their work throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
The government has revealed plans to increase workers pay slightly from next year, with millions of other public sector staff set to see their salaries frozen.
In a document submitted to the NHS Pay Review Body, the government argues the outlook for the next financial year is uncertain and pay awards must be both fair and affordable .
Councillor and Ipswich Hospital nurse Sarah Barber said she felt betrayed by the pay rise
Health workers and unions in Suffolk and north Essex have branded the proposed 1% pay rise for NHS staff an absolute disgrace after their work throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
The government has revealed plans to increase workers pay slightly from next year, with millions of other public sector staff set to see their salaries frozen.
In a document submitted to the NHS Pay Review Body, the government argues the outlook for the next financial year is uncertain and pay awards must be both fair and affordable .