Three giant bill-boards, demanding fair pay for Local Government workers, were delivered to the Local Government Association today (10 July). The boards signed by MPs and Glastonbury festival-goers – including Tony Benn and Billy Bragg
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UNISON members working in local government today (2 July) lobbied delegates at the Local Government Association (LGA) conference in Bournemouth. In the latest stage of the dispute over pay, conference delegates were given peanuts and bananas to show how little the 2.45%
pay offer means.
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UNISON negotiators are recommending to the union
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Unions representing more than a million local government workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, today expressed disappointment at a revised pay offer of 2.45% for the majority of staff, with 3% for those on the bottom 3 points.
Local Government workers from GMB, UNISON and Unite, are set to lobby pay talks in London* tomorrow (19 March).
Commenting on the increased funding, linked to efficiency gains, announced by Local Government Minister John Healey, Heather Wakefield, UNISON Head of Local Government said: