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Local government pay claim calls for fairness

With this pay claim, our position is clear; it is high time for fair pay and that means a substantial increase. “This three-year pay freeze has been unique to the […]

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Employers respond to local government pay claim

UNISON welcomes speedy response from employers, and indication of progress on ending the pay freeze

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UNISON calls for end to the pay freeze

Dave Prentis tells the government that the austerity agenda is causing economy to stagnate

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UNISON responds to Birmingham budget cuts

As Birmingham City Council announces cuts of £120 million next year, UNISON to ask the Labour Council to campaign jointly for a fair deal for the city

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Council tax freeze will create budget ‘black hole’, warns UNISON

Union urges councils to think before they freeze, as government tries to ‘bribe’ councils with ‘inadequate’ grant

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UNISON ramps up campaign ahead of Living Wage week

Union plans week of activity, including seminar and parliamentary event, to boost the fight for a living wage

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Tipping point reached on living wage as new rates announced

UNISON calls for the gap between the minimum wage and the living wage to be closed, to help tackle poverty pay

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Public sector pay premium is a myth, says UNISON

Union says the latest data on pay differences between the public and private sectors takes information out of context

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Portsmouth dock workers secure pay deal

Portsmouth members vote to back 2% rise at council-owned dock company

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Union consults on Scottish local government pay offer

Members will have their say on 1% offer including a living wage

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Use autumn statement to ditch austerity, UNISON tells chancellor

Billions of pounds have been identified that could be used to provide an alternative, says union

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Prentis says autumn statement is proof chancellor doesn’t care

It is time to give the economy an adrenalin shot, says UNISON

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UNISON condemns chancellor’s cosh on pay

Dave Prentis says 1% increase after three-year pay freeze is piling on the pain for millions of public sector workers

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UNISON demands ‘Fair Pay Now’ for council workers

Survey shows that council workers are suffering a raft of cuts to terms and conditions on top of the pay freeze

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Prentis says MPs need to ‘get real’ on pay

Public sector workers struggling with pay freeze as MPs demand 32% pay rise for themselves

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