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Sturgeon urges councils to increase pay offer

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has intervened in the council worker pay dispute, urging employers to increase their offer.

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By Martin Ford | 18 August 2022

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has intervened in the council worker pay dispute, urging employers to increase their offer.

Holyrood had offered councils £140m in a bid to help them make an improved offer to trade unions.

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