Almost 2,000 workers at Lancashire County Council have been told their pay will be cut by up to 30%, while 3,150 employees are in line for a pay rise, the Lancashire Telegraph has reported.
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The changes are the result of a recent equal pay review, and the union Unite has warned that it could now ballot members over the controversial results.
Non-school workers, especially those earning salaries of less than £20,000, will be hit hardest by the pay cuts.
