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”
Headline cost is halved by economic benefits
It’s shocking that so many people in jobs are still struggling financially and living in poverty.
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 […]
For full details of the offer please contact your local UNISON branch or check in the local government section of this […]
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
The union was also name-checked by Baroness Howells, who noted that UNISON has raised a number of examples of […]
It commits councils to ensure that providers give workers enough time, training and a living wage, so they can provide better quality care for thousands of […]
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
Get your MP to sign the early day motion calling for action to pay homecare workers properly, including for travel time