The letter to Sarah Messenger, the employers' secretary on the National Joint Council for Local Government Services, states: "In light of the failure to make us an NJC pay offer for 2014-15 and as a result […]
Joint union letter to local government employers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland warns that 2014 offer needs to be much better
Members on local pay and conditions or individual contracts not related to the NJC agreement will not be balloted […]
Council and school workers on NJC pay terms in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will strike on 10 July – and you can support them
The day of action comes before the Local Government Employers meeting on 13 February to decide how much they will offer local government workers in […]
New leaflet and film available as well as online campaign to sign up to (England, Wales and Norethern Ireland)
UNISON decided to ballot local government and school members for strike action after 70% of members rejected this year's pay […]
UNISON in local government Get Help: pensions UNISON Knowledge: Local Government Pension Scheme (member only […]
After exhausting the internal grievance process, staff were balloted by UNISON, with a 100% vote in favour of strike action. A third round of Acas talks will take place on […]
Public meeting calls for local community to have the chance to consider proposals and suggest alternatives
Cheshire West and Chester's new care at home contract includes an improved hourly rate for care workers, while th council considers a wider approach to chanchellor George Osborne's 'national living […]
Northern region UNISON members in local government and schools will be striking on 10 July against an offer which is derisory in the extreme
They look after the elderly, the vulnerable and help educate our children. Almost half a million jobs have gone with those left doing far more for […]
And it said that, if the bill becomes law, the council will not "co-operate with any measures in the legislation designed either […]
We want everyone working in councils and schools to complete this short online survey - whether they're UNISON members or not. It takes a few minutes […]
