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Local government dispute declared

UNISON, Unite and GMB declare formal dispute over failure to make a pay offer on 14 February ( England, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government unions accept pay offer

However, the joint letter - signed by UNSION's head of local government Heather Wakefield on behalf of the joint union secretaries - held a warning for local government […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Keep local government pay on the agenda this summer

Next steps in the campaign for fair pay in local government: day of protest, political lobbying and inddustrial action

Article on the UNISON National site.

Government’s planned academies push goes against localism claims, says UNISON

The Education and Adoption Bill will see the government force up to a 1,000 more schools into the hands of academy sponsors. The bill […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Local Government members vote to accept pay offer

That puts the 2014 pay dispute to bed but there are still serious financial challenges ahead for local government services and our members who provide them." UNITE National Officer Fiona Farmer said […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government strike ballot will start on 23 May

The UNISON local government industrial action ballot in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will start on 23 May

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government workers vote for strike action

UNISON’s local government and school support workers have voted yes to strike action in a dispute over pay. The low paid, mainly women, workers have faced a 3 year pay freeze and have now been offered a 1% pay rise

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government unions launch petition for decent pay

UNISON, the GMB and UNITE have launched a petition to call for decent pay in local government

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government members to be consulted on pay offer

Employers offer two-year deal of 1% each year, with more for lower paid staff to match national living wage

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government strike date set for 10 July

 Local government employers have offered a 1% pay rise. UNISON General Secretary, Dave Prentis […]

Article, Press release on the UNISON National site.

How you can help local government members

You can do this by emailing your local councillor via a link on our local government pay campaign web pages - this will will also help you identify your local councillor. Local […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Mayor welcomes local government delegates to Liverpool

And as representatives of local government workers from across the country prepared to discuss attacks on union facility time, Mr Anderson […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government executive to explore help for school support staff

Government plans to force all schools in England to become academies are just one issue facing support staff

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Education dominates local government conference on final afternoon

Debates see delegates back a range of measures on pay, academies, funding and much more

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Local government pay consultation begins (England, Wales, NI)

Council and school workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland asked to have their say on pay offer

Article on the UNISON National site.