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That about sums it up They don’t make Tories like they used to.

I really don’t get how this can be considered a working alternative to growing old gracefully.

How very sceptical of you. On an unrelated note https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/feb/05/energy-prices-to-soar-again-as-jeremy-hunt-rejects-pleas-to-halt-rise?CMP=share_btn_tw

There’s a suggestion that Truss’ “comeback” will hit the Tories in the polls. Maybe that was the point in the first place. An opportunity to stick the knife in Sunak.

Mandate from who exactly? To put this into some sort of context more people in the UK voted for the postmen to go on strike than they did for Truss to be PM. And by some distance

Whoever described her as mad as a box of frogs nailed it. How she was ever let anywhere near government let alone the top seat still baffles me. This article only confirms that I’m right to be baffled.

Your mistake was you should have positioned yourself as repulsive, then you would have been batting them off.

This has surely got to be a wind up

Probably nurses planning a protest the way the government are driving things.

It’s almost as if that could lead to you using less energy, therefore paying less. That’s clearly not what they got into business for.

Some people would call that “CANCEL CULTURE GONE MAD!”Though.

It certainly was when she started. The only people they can attract now into are fresh out of university, stay for a couple of years to get the experience on their CV before moving on. Sometimes they don’t even go into the private sector. Just move to a neighbouring county doing the same job but...

To be serious it’s kind of irrelevant. Her experience is common to working in the public sector over the last couple of decades. She could literally work in any sector in any organisation of the civil service and there’s no shortage of people with the same/similar experience.

Just to add I would be of the opinion that traditionally the appeal of working in the public sector was the pension. Their pension has been attacked for decades and it hasn’t reflected in increased wages, especially true of the last 13 years.

All I know is that when my wife started work as a civil servant almost 25 years ago she was getting a 26% contribution. Between her job being moved around different areas of the civil service, then being contracted out to different private companies because she went part time when we did the...

You can add Paramedics Firefighters

Yeah but apart from that what have the teachers ever done for us?