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Nov. 30th, 2011 01:59 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
foolsguineahttp://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/nov/29/is-it-right-to-strike
Interesting that the pro-strike side says he'll still honour commitments to patients, and the anti-strike side allows that the strikers have a right to do so, he's just not convinced it's the right cause this time.
I tend to think that the answer to private-sector wages falling, while shareholders get more money and demand collapses; is not to cut public-sector wages as well, but to raise private-sector wages at the expense of the most highly compensated in either sector.
Interesting that the pro-strike side says he'll still honour commitments to patients, and the anti-strike side allows that the strikers have a right to do so, he's just not convinced it's the right cause this time.
I tend to think that the answer to private-sector wages falling, while shareholders get more money and demand collapses; is not to cut public-sector wages as well, but to raise private-sector wages at the expense of the most highly compensated in either sector.
