Rachel Reeves expected to reveal £20bn shortfall in public finances

Chancellor may raise some taxes in the autumn due to what Labour describes as its ‘shocking inheritance’ from Tories

The Guardian
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If #Urban hospital employees will make $23 in June of 2024, $24 in 2025 and $25 in 2026 while their counterparts in #Rural hospitals will make $18 in 2024 and $25 not until 2033; who wants to work at a rural hospital at all?
The argument is that #RuralHospitals can’t afford to raise pay at the same rate as #UrbanHospitals.
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Healthcare minimum wage expected to cost $4 billion in first year as California budget deficit looms

Governor Gavin Newsom approved a healthcare minimum wage that will cost $4 billion amid California budget deficit

Los Angeles Times
For #British #Farmers, the Effects of #Brexit Have Become Clearer.
In the years since Britain voted to quit the E.U., many Eastern Europeans have left the country, adding to a #shortfall of about 330,000 #workers.
The food and farming sectors have been hit particularly hard. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/23/world/europe/brexit-eu-farmers-labor.html
For British Farmers, the Effects of Brexit Have Become Clearer

In the years since Britain voted to quit the E.U., many Eastern Europeans have left the country, adding to a shortfall of about 330,000 workers. The food and farming sectors have been hit particularly hard.

Opinion | Inflation Inequality: The Impact of Soaring Prices on the Bottom-Tier Communities of the South

Current approaches to fighting poverty and economic inequities are often individually strong, but they are not achieving the results that economically vulnerable households need. We need collective action and we need it now.

Common Dreams
Utah going to furlough whole athletic department

Utah will implement department-wide furloughs as the athletic department faces a financial shortfall that has previously been estimated as potentially being in the $50-60 million range.