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Dozens of thousands of people because of the march in London on Saturday in protest over in governmentprocessing of in cost of life crisis.

Trade union leaders will join advanced workers and community organizations in call for “better deal” for those struggling deal with rapid inflation.

The march organized by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) will take place start on midday, with Protesters march from Portland Place to Parliament Square for rally.

TUC says there is ‘painful’ evidence of impact of the crisis on families, with workers suffering from the “longest and hardest” compression on earnings in modern history.

Francis O’Grady, his general secretary said: “Prices are skyrocketing, but boardroom bonuses back to bumper level. Each who works for life deserves earn a decent life, but British workers suffer the longest and toughest pressure ever on them earnings in modern history.

“If we don’t get paid rising through economy we will just continue to rush from crisis to crisis. This cost of the emergency did not occur out of Blue. it result of more than a decade of fixed salary.

Workers lost on average of nearly £20,000 in total earnings since 2008 because the salary is not kept pace with inflation, the TUC said, adding that it was the biggest loss of “real wages” since the 1830s.

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O’Grady said it was “wrong” from what he heard. how the workers were struggling, with No safety net fall back on and the drop in wages shows little sign of slowdown.

She said news PA Media that the conservatives are now “party of wage cuts,” blaming government of turning it back on those who made such “extraordinary sacrifices”, continuing work during the Covid crisis.

Boris Johnson “cynically backed out” of his commitment to high wages. economyshe argued.

“He and other ministers treat the workers like Oliver Twist telling them not to dare ask for decent pay rise. last thing that we need right now for wages to be withheld down.

“We cannot be a country where nurses must use food banks to get by.”

O’Grady said she heard “anguished” story of children preservation back part of take their school lunch home for their evening meal.

PA Media contributed to this report

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