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Bargaining tools



Bargaining Tools provides you with model agreements and model claims that you can pick off the shelf and change to suit your needs.

Check out the basic bargaining guidance: "Guide to local bargaining" (Link to a PDF document on this sitedownload PDF) and "Bargaining on pay" (Link to a PDF document on this sitedownload PDF).

Take the model claim that suits you and copy and paste the economic background from the most recent Bargaining Update (download the latest one from here) and Local Statistics (Link to a PDF document on this sitedownload PDF).

Use the Paybill Calculator (download spreadsheet) to work out the effect of different pay deals on staff wages your employers paybill.

If you do negotiate an agreement, please email us a copy to build up the Bargaining Information System database.

Model agreements

Connexions Model Pay Claim 2008
Link to a document on this siteWord document (165376 bytes)

Model Maternity Rights Agreement 2008
Link to a document on this siteWord document (60416 bytes)

Model recognition and procedural agreement

This model provides a framework for drafting a comprehensive recognition agreement.                                                                                                 Link to a Word document on this siteMicrosoft Word version

Model community & voluntary sector pay claim
The following model provides a framework for drafting a community & voluntary sector pay claim. It can be adapted to reflect the size and nature of the organisation.
Link to a document on this siteWord document (201216 bytes)

Model housing association pay claim 2007
The following model provides a framework for drafting a housing association pay claim. It can be adapted to reflect the size and nature of the organisation.
Link to a Word document on this siteMicrosoft Word version
Link to a PDF document on this siteAcrobat PDF version

Model Policy of Domestic Abuse
The link below goes to a Microsoft Word version of the document.
Link to a PDF document on this siteAcrobat PDF version

Disability leave factsheet
Disability leave is time off from work for a reason related to someone's disability. It is a type of 'reasonable adjustment' which disabled workers are entitled under the Disability Discrimination Act.
Link to a document on this siteWord document (876544 bytes)

Model claims

Connexions Model Pay Claim 2008
Link to a document on this siteWord document (165376 bytes)

Model careers pay claim 2007
The following model provides a framework for drafting a careers pay claim. It can be adapted to reflect the size and nature of the organisation.
Link to a Word document on this siteMicrosoft Word version

Model community & voluntary sector pay claim
The following model provides a framework for drafting a community & voluntary sector pay claim. It can be adapted to reflect the size and nature of the organisation.
Link to a document on this siteWord document (201216 bytes)

Model housing association pay claim 2007
The following model provides a framework for drafting a housing association pay claim. It can be adapted to reflect the size and nature of the organisation.
Link to a Word document on this siteMicrosoft Word version
Link to a PDF document on this siteAcrobat PDF version

Model private sector pay claim
The following model provides a framework for drafting a private sector pay claim. It can be adapted to reflect the size and nature of the organisation.
Link to a Word document on this siteMicrosoft Word version
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