UNISON, GMB and Unite say a decent pay award is essential as staff continue to struggle with the cost-of-living crisis, while the value of […]
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The decision does not affect the ongoing local government pay dispute in Scotland. It means an increase of £1,925 on all NJC (National Joint Council) pay […]
Christina McAnea stresses the importance of making sure the NJC ballot passes the 50% threshold
Local government conference opens in Liverpool with a refusal ‘to be made poorer by this government’
In fact, it represents another attempt at managed decline of the pay and standards in local government. Workers are dedicated to supporting their communities, but they’re overworked and […]
Pam Howard, the chair of UNISON’s schools committee, urges the union’s 250,000 school support staff to have their say in the NJC strike ballot
The joint union pay claim for 2023/24 was for 12.7%. This was based on the government’s own inflation projection for the coming […]
Many workers at United Learning chain losing out on wages
Protecting and increasing pay is vital to UNISON. We organise, we act, we win. But the work never stops. Get involved and let’s win together.
Preparations for ballot now under way
Significant pay award is vital after years of cuts and restraint
Significant pay boost vital to meet spiralling costs
Recommendation is to vote yes to strike action
- Date
- 28 November 2021 – 31 December 2025
Council and school workers’ pay has been frozen for years. UNISON is demanding fair pay for council and school workers
Local services will only be resilient with “a valued and fairly rewarded workforce”