Fighting for a fair deal
Video: A fair deal - the campaign continues
UNISON is leading the campaign for a fair deal for local government workers.
Hundreds of thousands of members stood together to take action to improve local government pay and conditions in July.
We are now leading the negotiations to improve the pay and conditions of our members.
More than ever, you need a strong union with a voice that will be heard by employers and government alike.
(14/11/08) Unions ask councils to budget for at least a cost-of-living increase
(12/11/08) Local government staff vote to conclude dispute
(04/11/08) Local government unions agree terms – and draft next year's claim
Recent Documents
Pay news 22
This bulletin explains where we're at with arbitration over this year's NJC pay award and where we're going with pay for 2009-10. (England, Wales and NI)
Pay news 22
Local government pay news bulletin - 21
2008-9 local government pay offer to be paid on account. Read full details in the latest news bulletin.
Local government pay news bulletin - 21
NJC pay claim 2009: consultation document
Branches in England, NI and Wales are asked to consult members over the options for next year's pay claim, outlined here. Please submit responses to the regions by 28 October
NJC pay claim 2009: consultation document
Pay campaign newsletter: 2 September
NJC negotiations update - for branches in England, Northern Ireland and Wales
Pay campaign newsletter: 2 September