Tuesday, 25 February 2014

UK local govt update from EPSU

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Local government unions in dispute

Local government unions (UNISON, GMB and Unite) have declared a dispute with the employers following the employers’ failure to come up with a pay offer for 2014-2015. The unions have submitted a claim for an increase of £1.20 (€1.45) an hour which they say will go some way to begin restoring the 18% loss of purchasing power for municipal workers over the last four years. Read more at UNISON And at > GMB And at > Unite