- This is the data that everyone in our sector needs to see. This is what our unions should be shouting from the rooftops. HE workers thousands of pounds worse off than we were 17 years ago.
- And here we are! Literally every spine point is paying less in real terms than it was back in 2008. Spine point 5 (now replaced by the real living wage) is down by about 3.4%. By spine point 10, we're down over 10%. By spine point 23, over 20%, ultimately reaching a 22.1% reduction. 3/3