Mike Short, head of local government, explains the situation for council and school staff pay in England and Wales, and why UNISON is asking members to vote to strike
NJC pay 2024
The ballot for members in England and Wales is open now and runs until 16 October. UNISON is recommending that members vote ‘YES’ for strike action
Christina McAnea tells UNISON’s local government conference that a Labour government ‘absolutely must’ deal with the council cash crisis