19 – 20 June 2016
Brighton Centre
The national conference of UNISON’s local government group, to discuss issues and set policy affecting members working in the local government sector.
Registrations and enquiries
If you want to attend the conference, please contact your branch, who can register you as a delegate or visitor on the Online Conference System.
If you have any queries about the conference, contact our conference office (see details below).
Venue and accommodation
Branches are encouraged to arrange accommodation through Brighton’s Accommodation Booking Service, VisitBrighton. Using the Booking Service supports the work of our members in local government and ensures our continuing ability, as a not-for-profit organisation, to secure preferential rates for our conference venues. For full details of current available and for bookings please go to:
https://resweb.passkey.com/go/bunc2016
You can also telephone VisitBrighton on 01273 292626.
Who should attend
Full details on who can attend, branch representation, proportionality and fair representation are available in the conference bulletin.
Contact the conference office
UNISON Conference Office, UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY
Tel: 020 7121 5123
Resources
Conference Motions
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Single Status and Local Government Pay
Carried
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Stress and Overwork
Carried
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Local Government Trading Companies
Carried
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Further Education Pay
Carried
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Members in Schools – Career Development
Carried
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Area Reviews
Carried
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Impact of Low Pay on Black workers in Local Government
Carried
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Schools Funding
Carried as Amended
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National Housing Forum
Carried
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Negotiating Equality in Local Government in a Climate of Ever Harsher Cuts
Carried
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Dress Codes in Local Government
Carried
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UNISON local government members supporting refugees
Carried as Amended
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Bullying and Young Members
Carried as Amended
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The fight for fair sickness absence procedures and ‘Disability Leave’
Carried
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Incapability Dismissals
Carried
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Local government members and the Housing Bill
Carried as Amended
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Facility Time
Carried
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Term Time Contracts and Schools Workers
Carried
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Restructure of National Joint Council (NJC) Green Book Pay Spine
Carried
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Resourcing For Devolution
Carried
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Organising and Representing Chief Officers and Senior Managers in Local Authorities
Carried
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New Local Government Pensions Scheme Investment Regulations and Asset Pooling
Carried
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Single Status and Equality Legislation
Carried
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TTIP and Local Government
Carried
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Crisis in Social Work
Carried as Amended
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Organising, Pay and Grading in Academies
Carried as Amended
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Youth Services and Youth Workers
Carried as Amended
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Organising in Local Government
Carried as Amended
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Food Standards Agency – Pay, Terms and Conditions
Carried
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Decision of the UNISON NJC committee to accept two
Carried
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OPPOSING PROPOSALS IN THE MAY 2016 QUEEN’S SPEECH
Carried
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Devolution and Combined Authorities
Carried
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Local Government Finance and Protecting Members Jobs
Carried