Outsourced Doncaster and Bassetlaw hospital members plan 11 days of strikes in May to win health service pay rise
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Unions publish joint claim which also calls for two lowest pay points to be deleted
England and Wales pay claim seeks 5% increase, while addressing a number of issues, including annual leave disparity
Joint unions submit pay claim for 2019-20 as negotiations get under way
Union says stewards need to make sure employers are paying the proper amounts when the new wage rates come into force on 1 April
The Environment Agency has refused to make a better offer – or even to reopen talks
‘The only people who will deliver for social care workers are this union,’ conference delegates hear
Living Wage Foundation data shows extent of low wages
Ballot of outsourced support staff at Liverpool Women’s Hospital comes as company refuses to pay NHS rates
‘At first it was gut instinct,’ says Julie Robinson, who challenged an error in how term-time staff at West Midlands sixth form college were being paid
Moves toward industrial action ballot see Manchester hospital’s facility staff welcome in the new year with a pay boost
Higher education delegates call for RPI +3% pay rise as they demand ‘an end to insulting and derisory’ offers
Assistant general secretary Christina McAnea praises members and activists as she opens higher education conference
The 2% pay rise in England and Wales will be backdated to 1 September 2018
As 2018 draws to a close we look back on a memorable year with the UK’s biggest union