Workers are set to vote on industrial action
, which was imposed last month. The award is lower than the real rate of inflation, RPI, which stands at 12.6 per cent.said the imposed award meant most staff received an increase of around £100 per month in their pay packet. The ballot for strike action opens today and ends on November 30.
The Yorkshire Ambulance Service workers, including paramedics and emergency call handlers in Leeds, will vote on strike action in a row over pay Unite regional officer Pat Pepper said: “The anger amongst our Yorkshire Ambulance Service members at rapidly diminishing living standards, increasingly threadbare services and ever more unsustainable workloads, is such that we are balloting for strike action. The government must put forward a better pay deal and one that does not come out of existing, soon to be horrifically squeezed, budgets.”
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