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We have been as a trade union talking to a network rail for some time and we have been saying three key things. one, we think that they are able to offerjob security for our members, so we don t want our members thrown off, made redundant in a very difficult economy. we also don t want to rip up terms and conditions like p and 0 did. that s all were asking, they won t do what he and 0 did and the government can t give us a guaranty either. the other thing is, we are asking for pay to rise in relation to the cost of living. when fares have driven, fairs have driven 28 risen in january but they won t give the same pay rise to our members. that s what were asking for, that s what we are saying and i think that s pretty ....
Concerned aboutjob losses and changes to pensions. the disruption is expected to continue until tomorrow morning. a four day working week, with no loss of pay may sound like an impossible dream for many. but that s exactly the setup for more than 3000 workers across the uk, from today in what s thought to be the world s biggest trial of a four day week. so could the pilot organised by the four day week campaign lead to happier, more productive staff? our business correspondent emma simpson has been finding out. instead of working a five day week, how about pouring it all into four? we are talking 100% of pay for 80% of the hours. this small brewery is about to try. we are a simple business, we have to produce and package the same amount of beer every week we do now, that is our challenge. the pandemic has already given us a taste of flexible working. this boss believes it is time for a new approach. there is a real sense of this is the way we do things because this is the way we ....
And warning aboutjob losses for example in the ordinance sector, which is one of the biggest employers in the country. so people are a lot more fearful about what is coming next, in terms ofjob security and income. coming next, in terms of “0b security and incomei security and income. chris, i remember security and income. chris, i remember there security and income. chris, i remember there were - security and income. chris, i. remember there were warnings initially about what the west was doing in terms of sanctions would lead to the collapse of the russian economy, banks would fail. we haven t seen any of that, so do we take it to mean the effect is being delayed all the sanctions weren t strong enough? what do you read into that? you read into that? there are two things. you read into that? there are two things, first you read into that? there are two things, first of you read into that? there are two things, first of all - you read into that? there are two things, first ....
Which is a staggering amount, the cost of meat, fish and eggs gone up by 0.8%. here in dc, the cost of groceries is already pretty expensive i would say compared to most other cities, but even now, you see the cost of a pint of milk is more than you think it should be. if you want to buy stuff for your home, buy furniture, that will cost you 14% more than it did a year ago, used cars, that s gone up 31%. so life is getting expensive. but as i say, the pandemic is largely to blame. that s had a huge impact, lots of businesses shut down, people were staying at home, millions ofjobs were lost, economic output plunged, and that, along with the supply chain, has all contributed to inflation going up. joe biden loves to talk aboutjob growth and rising wages, but what does inflation mean for him and for his economic policies going forward? well, yes, president biden has said that this is all temporary and that this inflation rise does not reflect ....
If you want to buy stuff for your home, buy furniture, that will cost you 14% more than it did a year ago, used cars, that s gone up 31%. so life is getting expensive. but as i say, the pandemic is largely to blame. that s had a huge impact, lots of businesses shut down, people were staying at home, millions ofjobs were lost, economic output plunged, and that, along with the supply chain, has all contributed to inflation going up. joe biden loves to talk aboutjob growth and rising wages, but what does inflation mean for him and for his economic policies going forward? well, yes, president biden has said that this is all temporary and that this inflation rise does not reflect what he expects to see happen the next few weeks or months of prices going down. the word transitory keeps getting used and temporary , but economists are saying, ....