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Sandwell leisure workers celebrate pay victory after latest strike

Employer announces it will return the workers to national pay, terms and conditions after last week's industrial action The article Sandwell leisure workers celebrate pay victory after latest strike...
Posted on 16/05/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, fire and rehire, local government, News, news releases, West MidlandsTags Unison

Sandwell leisure workers strike to open new pay battle

Together with the GMB and Unite, the move comes after the council vowed to end the contract with Sandwell Leisure Trust in the wake of its decision to fire and rehire all staff The article Sandwell...
Posted on 10/05/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, local government, News, news releases, Pay, West MidlandsTags Unison

UNISON launches new manifesto for social work

Move comes on International Social Work Day and explores both the state of social work in the UK today and the union’s hopes for the future The article UNISON launches new manifesto for social work...
Posted on 15/03/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, local government, News, news releases, social workTags Unison

UNISON welcomes Welsh pay announcement for care workers

Care workers to get £1,000 payment, and will receive the real living wage. But the union says more needs to be done for the whole care team The article UNISON welcomes Welsh pay announcement for...
Posted on 10/02/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, care, Cymru Wales, local government, news releasesTags Unison

London borough introduces wide-ranging residential care charter

UNISON inspired an initiative that will benefit both care home workers and residents The article London borough introduces wide-ranging residential care charter first appeared on the UNISON...
Posted on 10/02/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, local government, News, news releases, residential care, residential care homesTags Unison

Further industrial action at Sandwell Leisure Trust

UNISON members set to take to the picket lines for a sixth time in continued fight against their employer's fire and rehire tactics The article Further industrial action at Sandwell Leisure Trust...
Posted on 09/02/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, local government, News, news releases, West MidlandsTags Unison

Welsh leisure centre workers claim insourcing victory

After a UNISON-led campaign, a Welsh council has announced that its leisure services will be brought back in house The article Welsh leisure centre workers claim insourcing victory first appeared on...
Posted on 07/02/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, Cymru Wales, insourcing, local government, News, news releases, UNISON Cymru/WalesTags Unison

Sandwell Leisure Trust workers set to strike again over fire and rehire

West Midlands members continue their long-running action over contracts The article Sandwell Leisure Trust workers set to strike again over fire and rehire first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 25/01/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, local government, News, news releases, West MidlandsTags Unison

Council and school workers deserve much more than below-inflation pay offer as strike ballot begins

Recommendation is to vote yes to strike action The article Council and school workers deserve much more than below-inflation pay offer as strike ballot begins first appeared on the UNISON National...
Posted on 01/12/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories local government, News, news releases, NJC pay, Press ReleaseTags Unison

11 things you need to know about council and school pay

If you work in a council or school, your voting papers will be mailed to you in December, with a freepost envelope The article 11 things you need to know about council and school pay first appeared...
Posted on 03/11/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, local government, News, news releasesTags Unison

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