Scotland on Sunday: Civil service 'facing exodus' over pay cuts

30 August 2010

HUNDREDS of civil servants are facing pay cuts of up to 25 per cent as the Scottish Government moves to end lucrative "supplements" paid to attract highly skilled workers into the public sector.

...Last night the PCS public sector trade union vowed to fight against the withdrawal of the payments.

A spokesman said: "If they are trying to call people's bluff, this is a very dangerous game they are playing.

"There could be an exodus of staff.""

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