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2014 local government conference preliminary agenda

This is the 2014 local government conference preliminary agenda (revised 13 March 2014). For members only – you need to sign in to see this document. This does not represent union policy

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2014 local government conference bulletin

The document contains all the relevant information including travel forms and advice from the standing orders committee

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2014 Local Government Conference – Emergency Change of Delegate Form

This form is to be used after 5pm Wed 11 June 2014 and should be completed and handed in to the Conference Desk at Brighton

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Local Government Conference

Conference
2014 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
19 February 2014
Decision
Carried

Local government is living through an unprecedented period of challenge and uncertainty. Conference acknowledges in this environment the need to share experiences and develop strategic direction has never been greater. Conference instructs the Service Group Executive (SGE) to investigate, with Regions and Branches, the pros and cons of changing the timing and format of Local […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Cuts and Funding for Local Government

Conference
2014 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
13 February 2014
Decision
Carried

We need to do more with less. Not just now, but permanently" and by the further cuts to local government planned by George Osborne beyond 2015/16. Conference notes with alarm that: 1)Catastrophic […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Fighting Cuts and Redundancies in Local Government

Conference
2014 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
14 February 2014
Decision
Carried as Amended

2)Provide guidance and support to Local Government Branches and Regional Campaigns on Fighting the Cuts in Local Government. 3)Build an inclusive […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Support for Local Government Pension Fund Board Members

Conference
2014 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
20 February 2014
Decision
Carried as Amended

The performance of Pension funds are currently under review. Members of Local Government Pension Funds need a voice on these boards to fully represent and report on the viability of their […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Rewiring Public Services and the Local Government Workforce

Conference
2014 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
21 February 2014
Decision
Carried

Conference is concerned that there is no real mention of the workforce in the Local Government Association (LGA) policy document and campaign “Rewiring Public Services’. These set out the […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Tri-borough, what next for Local Government and Equality Duty

Conference
2014 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
19 February 2014
Decision
Carried

2)Monitor and review the Equality Strategy across local government and report back its findings with clear aims and objectives to tackle this issue. 3) Encourage […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Fighting the Cuts, Protecting LGBT Local Government Workers and Services

Conference
2014 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
21 February 2014
Decision
Carried

Unprecedented job cuts in local government workplaces mean the loss of specialist staff trained in LGBT issues and ever smaller numbers of […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Synchronising Local Disputes

Conference
2014 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
19 February 2014
Decision
Carried

But for local government workers to lose 20% of the real value of our earnings through falling pay levels and cuts to terms […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Campaigning to Save Sure Start and Early Years Services

Conference
2014 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
21 February 2014
Decision
Carried

While the Coalition Government’s continued austerity cuts are the catalyst for local councils to review the future of Sure Start […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

The Gender Agenda

Conference
2014 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
21 February 2014
Decision
Carried

Local government is a highly gendered workforce - seventy-six per cent of National Joint Committee (NJC) workers are […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

NJC PAY CAMPAIGN – WINNING A BETTER DEAL

Conference
2014 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
1 January 2014
Decision
Carried

2) The excellent campaign materials produced by the Local Government Service Group and the support for protest days and the campaign by branches. 3) The ballots […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Challenging Discriminatory Practices, Defending Public Services

Conference
2014 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
21 February 2014
Decision
Carried

2)Workers in local government are facing local attacks on unsocial hours payments, overtime and car allowances or transfer to […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.