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Public sector workers to receive 9% pay increase in 2027 and 10% in 2028

📍 Washington D.C., USA, US·🕐 1d ago·2 outlets

Public sector workers are set to receive a 9 per cent increase in total remuneration in 2027, followed by a 10 percent across-the-board salary increase in 2028. The two-year agreement was reached between the government and Organised Labour following negotiations under the Public Services Joint Standing Negotiating Committee. The Secretary-General of the Trades Union Congress…

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[Claude] The outlets differ: Reports 2 and 3 cover the same government-labour pay agreement, but state a 9% total remuneration increase for 2027 where Report 1 says 8% base pay, a difference that is a matter of definition rather

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