Wants more well-paid jobs jobs
More of the same - that's what a union boss is predicting ahead of next week's budget.
Treasury Minister Eddie Teare will make his final budget announcement of the current administration on Tuesday (Feb 16).
Eric Holmes from Unite wants to see more well-paid jobs to get people off benefits.
But he believes Mr Teare's previous record suggests it won't throw up any surprises:
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