'Our workers are desperate' - Mark Serwotka of PCS Union

The video discusses a strike by public sector workers demanding a pay raise due to inflation and low pay offers. It highlights the challenges faced by workers, including reliance on food banks and benefits. The video covers ongoing negotiations with the government, the growing rebellion among public sector workers, and future strike actions if demands are not met. It concludes with a call to action, urging the government to address the issues to prevent further disruption.

What percentage pay raise are the public sector workers demanding?

• 15%

• 20%

• 10%

• 5%

Which sectors are mentioned as joining the strike alongside public sector workers?

• Transport and Retail

• Teachers and Police

• Firefighters and Health Workers

• Banking and Finance

What is the government's current stance on the pay raise demands?

• They are open to negotiations

• They have proposed a one-time bonus

• They have agreed to a 5% raise

• They refuse to offer more money

What is one of the main reasons for the urgency in addressing the pay raise demands?

• International pressure

• New government policies

• Rising energy bills

• Upcoming elections

What is the potential consequence of not addressing the workers' demands?

• Higher inflation

• More public service backlogs

• Decreased government spending

• Increased taxes

Who are the public sector workers encouraged to direct their frustration towards?

• The media

• Richie Sunak and Jeremy Hunt

• Local councils

• Private sector employers

What is the main message to the government from the public sector workers?

• Reduce public spending

• Increase taxes

• Privatize services

• Put money on the table