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A Decent Pay Increase For Local Government Members

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
1 January 2015
Decision
Carried

Member and activist confidence in the relevance, integrity and mutuality of the NJC bargaining machinery on a ‘sector-wide’ (cross-nation/whole nation) basis and UNISON’s role within it is at an all-time low. In light of all the above this Special Conference agrees it is imperative that proactive engagement, campaigning and negotiations on NJC pay are reinstated […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Decision To Cancel Strike Action On 14th October

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
1 January 2015
Decision
Carried

This Special Conference believes the decision of the NJC Committee on 9th October to suspend the action planned for 14th October was a mistake which completely undermined the national campaign to secure a decent pay rise for Local Government members and an end to five years of real terms cuts in our member’s living standards. […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

NJC Pay Campaign 2016 Moving Forward

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
1 January 2015
Decision
Carried as Amended

Years of pay freezes and pay caps in local government mean that many of our members are now forced to rely on in-work benefits or to take on extra jobs […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

2015 special local government conference bulletin (revised)

This bulletin contains all the relevant information for the conference and has been revised to include updated creche […]

Media on the UNISON National site.

Aftermath of the National Joint Council (NJC) 2014 Pay Campaign

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
18 January 2015
Decision
Carried as Amended

This conference notes: 1)The profoundly disappointing outcome of the 2014 NJC pay dispute, which effectively resulted in another real terms pay cut for the vast majority of members across local government and left tens of thousands of the lowest paid on hourly rates still below the current Living Wage. 2)The employers’ proposal that was the […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Decision To Cancel Strike Action On 14th October

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
22 January 2015
Decision
Carried

This Special Conference believes the decision of the NJC Committee on 9th October to suspend the action planned for 14th October was a grave error which completely undermined the national campaign to secure a decent pay rise for Local Government members and an end to five years of real terms cuts in our member’s living […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

The 2014-2016 NJC (National Joint Council) Pay Proposals

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
26 January 2015
Decision
Carried

This Conference endorses the 2014/15 NJC pay claim for a flat rate increase sufficient to raise scale point 5 to the Living Wage outside London. Conference deplores the fact that the 2014-2016 NJC pay proposals fall so very far short of achieving the 2014/15 claim. The 2.2% increase on most spine points perpetuates declining living […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Future Pay Consultation Protocols

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
26 January 2015
Decision
Carried as Amended

This Conference believes that the decision taken by the National Joint Council (NJC) Committee on 9th October 2014 was a complete denial of the intention and basis of the Local Government pay consultation protocol which sets out the need for extensive consultation with members. Conference further believes that; 1)that in future, decisions to suspend previously […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Future Pay Consultation

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
28 January 2015
Decision
Carried as Amended

Local Government Conference in June 2014 agreed a pay strategy at the core of which was engagement of our membership […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

The decision to cancel strike action for 14 October 2014

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
29 January 2015
Decision
Carried

This Special Conference believes the decision of the NJC Committee on 9th October to suspend the action planned for 14th October was a grave error which completely undermined the national campaign to secure a decent pay rise for Local Government members and an end to five years of real terms cuts in our member’s living […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

The 2014 – 16 NJC Pay Proposals

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
2 February 2015
Decision
Carried

· Pay restraint in local government started around 2004. This Special Conference instructs the Service Group Executive and […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Central Collective Bargaining and UNISON Strategy

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
4 February 2015
Decision
Carried

There is a clear determination from the current UK Coalition Government to break central collective bargaining such as the NJC and to replace it with regional bargaining […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Pay Campaign

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
4 February 2015
Decision
Carried

5)The union must develop a clear vision for the future of Local Government, to include valued and fairly paid staff, which would inspire our members and the general public as […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Campaigning for Fair Pay for Local Government Workers

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
5 February 2015
Decision
Carried

Conference calls upon the Local Government Service Group Executive to liaise with the sector committees to develop a political strategy that […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Pay Consultation Procedures

Conference
2015 Special Local Government Conference
Date
5 February 2015
Decision
Carried

Conference also notes that the 2014 Local Government Conference instructed the Service Group Executive (SGE) to: a)Amend the Service Group’s pay […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.