Unions weigh further public-sector strike action amid pay-talk impasse

Economy · First reported 2 Nov, 06:00 · Updated 06:49

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Unions are considering whether to escalate strike action as talks with the Government remain stalled over pay differences. Attempts to restart discussions are expected on Tuesday, while unions say a credible offer is still needed.

Unions are considering further strike action across the public sector amid an impasse in talks with the Government.
The talks concluded late on Friday night, and attempts to restart them are to be made on Tuesday.
Unions say the Government still needs to make a credible offer, with pay differences among the issues reported.

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Key facts

Talks: The discussions concluded late on Friday night.
Next step: Attempts to restart talks are planned for Tuesday.
Union position: Unions say the Government still has to make a credible offer.
Action under consideration: Unions are considering another day of public-sector strike action.