UNISON Accuses Local Government Employers of Misleading Pensions Claims

UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis this afternoon condemned the Local Government Association for deliberately trying to mislead the public over supposed costs to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

Local government workers are striking tomorrow, in what will be the biggest strike since 1926, to support members of the Local Government Pension Scheme who are being told to work longer or get less pension.

Dave Prentis said: