{"id":67827,"date":"2024-11-28T09:27:30","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T09:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=67827"},"modified":"2024-11-28T09:27:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T09:27:30","slug":"train-driver-pay-rise-will-cost-taxpayer-135m-government-admits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/11\/28\/train-driver-pay-rise-will-cost-taxpayer-135m-government-admits\/","title":{"rendered":"Train driver pay rise will cost taxpayer \u00a3135m, Government admits"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1uSkMn.img?w=768&amp;h=480&amp;m=6\" alt=\"The increase to train drivers\u2019 wages has been backdated and applies even to those no longer working - Jack Taylor\/Getty\" width=\"387\" height=\"242\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ck-custom-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2024\/08\/17\/train-drivers-pay-deal-unions-teachers-doctors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Pay rises for train drivers<\/a> will cost the taxpayer \u00a3135 million, the Government has admitted.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/money\/other\/train-driver-pay-rise-will-cost-taxpayer-135m-government-admits\/ar-AA1uSb6B?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=dc0e1b0d79284474bd80b7767bbca1ab&amp;ei=24\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Pay rises for train drivers will cost the taxpayer \u00a3135 million, the Government has admitted. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43983,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-67827","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cost-of-living-crisis"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/trains.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67828,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67827\/revisions\/67828"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}