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Pay demands from unions neither 'reasonable or acceptable'

Chair of Public Services Commission says previous increases are already in excess of those in the UK

Demands from unions on the Island over pay for public sector workers are neither 'reasonable or acceptable', according to the chair of the Public Services Commission.

Members of Prospect and Unite both rejected a recent offer from the government body in a ballot.

Talks have been ongoing for months in a dispute over pay.

But Kate Lord-Brennan says claims the Island needs to match UK pay rises don't take into account increases already awarded:

You can listen to Ms Lord-Brennan's interview in full here:

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