*UPDATE* Due to some members no longer being able to attend we now have spare tickets for the train travelling to London on Saturday. If you are interested in coming along please complete the form below. We expect the tickets…
We have called an emergency Branch Executive Committee Meeting for 12:30pm Monday 13th. This is to enable your representatives to meet together and discuss the derisory new pay proposals from the Local Government Association. A major part of the meeting…
Outline of new proposals issued Attached to this bulletin you will find the final proposals on NJC pay for 2014 -2016 which UNISON’s NJC Committee considered yesterday and agreed to consult on. The additional proposal – the fifth bullet point…
Local Government Strike on 14 October Suspended for Membership Consultation on new pay proposals UNISON, GMB and UNITE have today decided to suspend strike action planned for 14 October and consult members on revised new proposals put forward by the…
See below a press release that has just been posted on the UNISON website. We do not as yet have any further information. As soon as we receive more details we will provide a further update. The three unions which…
Last week at the Labour Party Conference the Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper MP announced that a future Labour Government would provide a national fund of £3million for specialist refuges who are at crisis point and at risk of closure.…
You will have seen the circular detailing the revised employer pay proposals tentatively proposed by National Employers negotiators though not actually endorsed by the full employers side. Our pay claim dates from 1st April 2014 in which respect the employers…
Please see UNISON’s response below from Heather Wakefield, National Secretary (Local Government) to the LGA letter. You can also read the article on the national website where UNISON urges the LGA to reconsider their pay proposals. Letter to Sarah Messenger…
Please see the latest NJC Pay 14 Campaign Bulletin and other relevant documents which have been embedded into this post below. NJC Pay 14 Bulletin Issue No 47 [gview file=”http://staging.unisonmanchester.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/NJC-Pay-14-Bulletin-Issue-No-47.doc”] What do the employer proposals mean for you [gview file=”http://staging.unisonmanchester.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/What-do-the-employer-proposals-mean-for-you.doc”]…
Plans are being put in place for the next strike day in our pay dispute which will be on Tuesday 14th October. We are sending a new issue of our branch newsletter, The Mancunion, to all members, calling for everyone…