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Issue date

12 Dec 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.”

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