Union members likely to 'overwhelmingly' reject revised public sector pay offer

"It is not significantly improved on the first offer" says Prospect

Trade union Prospect believes a revised pay offer to government workers will still be rejected with an 'overwhelming' majority.

The Public Services Commission proposed a new deal following negotiations held earlier this week (10 July).

Public sector employees would see a 3.25 percent uplift to their salaries for the current financial year, up from two percent.

The following two years would see incremental decreases to the pay rises.

Negotiations Officer Mick Hewer thinks the new deal doesn't go far enough:

Manx Radio has contacted the PSC for comment.