Public sector workers on lowest wage to see 18.3% pay hike in 5.2bn euro deal

New public sector pay deal may embed Celtic Tiger level of inflation into economy, expert says

EY Ireland chief economist Rossa White said the current inflation rate of 4.3% could linger if new pay deals were to be continually struck over target inflation rates

Public sector workers on lowest wage to see 18.3% pay hike in 5.2bn euro deal

The new pay agreement will be reviewed by the unions representing the public sector unions over the coming days.

Who will see biggest pay hike in public sector deal

Irish public sector workers on the lowest incomes will receive a pay hike of up to 18.3% as trade unions and Government agree a €5.2bn deal that will see salary hikes for workers over the next two-and-a-half years, write Cate McCurry and Jonathan McCambridge. The public sector strike, which had been planned to take place […]