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The four main public sector federations - Fp-Cgil, Cisl-Fp, Uil-Fpl and Uil-pa - have called on the government to set out clearly the resources available to fund a pay increase for public sector workers. The unions argue that this is all the more important if the government is serious about achieving reforms in public administration and improving public sector efficiency. Workers cannot be expected to deliver on these reforms after several years of blocked negotiations resulting in a significant fall in purchasing power.
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