Local services will only be resilient with “a valued and fairly rewarded workforce”
Local services will only be resilient with “a valued and fairly rewarded workforce”
UNISON, Unite and GMB are calling for wages to rise to £10 per hour for the lowest paid local government workers, with a 10% rise for other members of staff for 2020/21. New research by Landman […]
Others have to borrow from friends or family, or access state benefits to make ends meet, according to the […]
Three unions representing more than 1.6 million local government employees in schools and councils across England, Wales and Northern Ireland have today (Wednesday) submitted a pay claim that attempts to narrow the growing gap between declining wages and the rising cost of living. The claim for the year from next April seeks to move the […]
UNISON local government members in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to be consulted in new year on employer’s final offer
Local government workers protest over slashed car allowance
This year Glasgow’s homelessness caseworkers decided to go on strike. This is their story
Hundreds of the lowest-paid workers in school kitchens across the north London borough of Camden will be paid a living wage, following a UNISON-led campaign
Claim for living wage and associated flat-rate pay rise follows special local government conference decision
UNISON has responded angrily to Merthyr council’s decision to bypass the trade unions and contact staff directly regarding cuts to terms and conditions
UNISON to the fore as Lords debate working conditions in the care sector
Latest local authority to adopt charter will help people in the borough who receive homecare services as well as the 860 strong home care workforce
Members of all three local government unions have voted to accept a pay offer put forward by the Local Government Association
A new leaflet outlines what the Local Government Association’s latest pay proposal means for members
Labour MP - and former UNISON president - Dave Anderson has submitted an early day motion on the subject, which […]