Pay deals near as town halls and trusts breach 2% cap

Pay deals near as town halls and trusts breach 2% cap (PF 31/8/07)

Local government displaying strategic freedom by agreeing to breach 2% cap on pay increases.

Public sector workers prepare for action over wages

Public sector workers prepare for action over wages (PF 14/9/07)

Cannot give freedom to settle HR strategy regarding wages because of larger implications for the economy e.g. inflation.