Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged spending review

Reality check: public sector pay freeze

'Pay has been rising faster in the public sector than the private sector' Pay rises have been higher […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Blog: A masterclass in smoke and mirrors

And today we heard from Chancellor Rishi Sunak directly about a new age of optimism, of rising wages […]

General Secretary, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Reality check: public sector pay freeze

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a public sector pay freeze in the government’s spending review last week, backed up by some claims that need further analysis

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

Tax credits u-turn will bring huge relief to working families

Nearly three million working families countrywide have breathed a collective sigh of relief, says UNISON general secretary

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

The spending review’s £3bn hit on local government

Cuts to local government grant and extra spending commitments for local authorities add up to a £3bn hit on councils

Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON survey shows scrapping of student nurse bursaries will lead to major shortages

There are also serious questions over who will pay for the clinical placements that nurses are required to do for pass their training, says UNISON […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.

Taking UNISON’s demands to the Treasury

The government has to listen.” UNISON’s demands are set out in the union’s submission to the government’s comprehensive spending review, which […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON reacts to police budgets announcement in today’s spending review

UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said: “It would have been unthinkable to cut police budgets in light of the dreadful events in Paris. “The 25 per cent cuts that have been imposed since 2010 have decimated neighbourhood policing in many parts of the country. One in three Police Community Support Officers have already gone in […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

School funding reforms could harm education

UNISON comment on decision to scrap current system of school funding, announced in the Chancellor’s spending review

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.