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School dinner ladies win a living wage

Hundreds of the lowest-paid workers in school kitchens across the north London borough of Camden will be paid a living wage, following a UNISON-led campaign

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Banging the drum over pay

This year Glasgow’s homelessness caseworkers decided to go on strike. This is their story

Magazine on the UNISON National site.

UNISON general secretary salutes members ahead of Rhondda lobby

Local government workers protest over slashed car allowance

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Local government pay offer consultation to begin in January

UNISON local government members in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to be consulted in new year on employer’s final offer

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Unions call for a long overdue pay rise for hard-pressed council employees

Three unions representing more than 1.6 million local government employees in schools and councils across England, Wales and Northern Ireland have today (Wednesday) submitted a pay claim that attempts to narrow the growing gap between declining wages and the rising cost of living. The claim for the year from next April seeks to move the […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Council workers pawning belongings to make ends meet, says UNISON

It’s shocking that so many people in jobs are still struggling financially and living in poverty.

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Fair pay rise for council staff would be affordable, says UNISON

Headline cost is halved by economic benefits

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Prime Minister must intervene to fund a fair pay rise for council workers

Local services will only be resilient with “a valued and fairly rewarded workforce”

Press release on the UNISON National site.