Unions

By Martin Ford | 22 August 2022

An improved offer of a 5% pay increase looks unlikely to halt industrial action by council worker...

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Sturgeon urges councils to increase pay offer

By Martin Ford | 18 August 2022

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has intervened in the council worker pay dispute, urging ...

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Scottish council workers to strike after pay offer rejection

By Dan Peters | 15 August 2022

Strike action is expected to kick off this week after union chiefs rejected an improved pay offer...

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Waste workers announce strike action across 15 Scottish councils

By Laura Sharman | 11 August 2022

Waste workers in 15 councils across Scotland will walk out for a week this month in protest over ...

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Scottish strikes loom as councils prepare improved offer

By Martin Ford | 09 August 2022

Local government strikes loom in Scotland as councils attempt to put together an improved pay offer.

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Birmingham faces fresh equal pay claims and strikes

By Mark Conrad | 09 August 2022

The leader of Birmingham City Council has urged trade unions to engage in talks over fresh equal ...

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Unions 'not looking for a fight'

By Martin Ford | 03 August 2022

Union bosses have denied they are pursuing a ‘summer of discontent’ after rejecting a pay offer f...

4 wheel drive woman on... strikes

03 August 2022

Gosh Tarquin, one just can’t move these days without bumping into a picket line.

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Unison legal challenge over use of agency staff

By Mark Conrad | 01 August 2022

New regulations allowing town halls to use agency staff to cover strikes are based on an old cons...

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Unison to put pay deal to its members

By Heather Jameson | 01 August 2022

Unison has vowed to consult its members on the flat rate pay rise offered to all council staff.

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