Treasury Minister hits out
The Treasury Minister has hit out at a union leader's suggestions that industrial action is likely, should members reject government proposals on public sector pensions.
Prospect is briefing members ahead of a debate on the reforms in Tynwald next month.
Around 2,000 workers could receive reduced benefits.
Local representative, Angela Moffatt, said she's seeking a 'sustainable solution' - adding that the negotiations are now over, and failure to reach an agreement could trigger strikes.
But Alfred Cannan has taken issue with her remarks:
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