Statutory sick pay is not enough – Usdaw calls on the Government to deliver a New Deal for Workers
06 April 2021
Retail trade union Usdaw has expressed disappointment that after today’s increase, Statutory Sick Pay, at just £96.35 per week, is still far too low. SSP does not provide the necessary financial support for millions of low-paid workers who have to take time off work because they are ill, self-isolating or shielding.