UK unions: pay better wages or expect a mass exodus of essential workers

Inflation and the cost of living crisis will drive employees in key sectors to look elsewhere for higher salaries

A street cleaner at work. There are fears that public sector employees will quit their jobs for better pay in the private sector.A street cleaner at work. There are fears that public sector employees will quit their jobs for better pay in the private sector.Hospitals, schools and the civil service will suffer a “mass exodus” of key staff unless millions of public sector employees receive pay rises that at least match the spiralling rate of inflation, union leaders warn on Sunday.

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