Local Government Pay Ballot

Local Government Pay Ballot

We are balloting UNISON local government members– in a consultative ballot. You will receive this ballot by email. Please see Frequently Asked Questions  for more details. We are asking whether you are willing to take some form of action, up to and...
Winter fuel grant programme opens for applications

Winter fuel grant programme opens for applications

There for You’s winter fuel grant programme opens today, 31 January, offering grants of up to £200 to help UNIONS’s most vulnerable low-income members and to help ease the worry of paying for their next fuel bill. UNISON understands the financial hardship many members...

MCCLOUD JUDGEMENT: Pension age discrimination claim

The appeal courts ruled in favour of the Firefighters’ Union ,pension age discrimination claim. This means that there will be changes to our LGPS to remove any age discrimination. The Government is still considering exactly what changes need to be made to remove...