PRESS RELEASE : TUC – Government must step in to stop a damaging recession and job losses [December 2022]
The press release issued by the TUC on 12 December 2022.
Commenting on today’s (Monday) GDP data, which shows that quarterly GDP fell by 0.3% in the three months to October, TUC General Secretary Frances O’Grady said:
“With quarterly GDP falling, ministers should step in to stop a damaging recession and job losses.
“Britain needs a pay rise. Rishi Sunak should stop attacking working people defending their pay and sit down to negotiate fair pay rises with unions.”