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NHS worker: public sector pay freeze is an absolute injustice

Author
Alia Butt
Date
23 November 2020
Type
Video
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The public sector pay freeze is a slap in the face for NHS workers and we need to push back against the government, says Alia Butt from NHS Staff Voices

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