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Lower wages 'will lower worker standards'.

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Should public sector workers in the north be paid less for doing the same job in the south? Yesterday a debate took place in reaction to a reports suggesting that workers in the north should be paid less because living conditions are cheaper.

Reporter Mark Hutchings investigates what a pay divide would mean for Wales.

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