Teachers, police, junior doctors and other public sector workers will get pay rises.
Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers have been taking part in strikes over pay
Millions of public sector workers, including teachers, police and junior doctors are to get pay rises between 5%-7%, the government says. Police and prison officers will receive a 7% pay rise, while teachers and junior doctors will get a 6.5% and 6% rise respectively. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he had accepted recommendations made by the pay review bodies "in full".He added that the offer was "final" and further industrial action would not change that decision, saying: "There will be no more talks on pay. We will not negotiate again on this year's settlements and no amount of strikes will change our decision."
Following the announcement, the education unions said they would now put the offer to their members with a recommendation to accept the pay award, and said the deal would allow the strikes to be called off.Disputes over pay have led to a series of strikes over the past year hitting schools and hospitals.What pay rises have been announced?
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