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But it is worth about 8% in scotland, compared to 4.75 in england scotland the gmb paused its strike action. the ambulance and nurses have paused strike actions. the strikes haven't been cancelled, but while negotiations are going on and the unions are thinking about this, there is no current strike action planned in scotland. the government has accused the rmt union of holding the country to ransom after it announced more strikes on the railways over christmas. the rmt is involved in two sets of talks, in long—running disputes over pay, jobs and working conditions. it's acknowledged that pa...

The latest strikes come amid growing concerns about the cost of living and pressure on the real value of wages. let's talk to our business correspondent caroline davies. some have compared this summer to the 1970s, when we had the combination of high inflation, and industrial action. we are not at the same levels we saw of inflation at the highs of inflation in the 1970s was up in 1975 inflation was at 22.6%. we know from history that inflation erodes savings and can stop companies from growing but it can also mean people cannot buy the same number of goods they used to if wages are not kept a...

Of strike actions, because it's right across the sector, everyone would like a 10% pay increase, meaning they aren't actually losing money in terms of their wages when it comes to inflation. but do you see the gamble for unions because of public opinion? this is really inconveniencing millions of people, you know, rail tickets are expensive, as well. if you can't guarantee getting to work by rail, people will get quite upset, won't they? riff people will get quite upset, won't the ? .., , , people will get quite upset, won't the ? , , ., ., they? of course they are. however, ou know they? of c...

What does your polling tell us about what the public think of it? good mornin: , what the public think of it? good morning. we _ what the public think of it? good morning, we have _ what the public think of it? good morning, we have been - what the public think of it? (limp. morning, we have been asking the public throughoutjune what they think of a potential strike actions and strikes in general. what we found is the public generally supportive of the rail workers and underground workers going on strike but not a lot of these strikes this week are supported by the british public. half of them...

Would be encouraging news to people watching but what do you make of the situation with a potential teacher strike, us optimistic about the option of a resolution in that case as well? . , ., option of a resolution in that case as well? ., ,., .,, , . as well? -- are you optimistic. because _ as well? -- are you optimistic. because of— as well? -- are you optimistic. because of the _ as well? -- are you optimistic. because of the extremely - as well? -- are you optimistic. because of the extremely odd | as well? -- are you optimistic. - because of the extremely odd union law, unions ballot f...