by Peter Bainbridge | Mar 1, 2019 | News
To: ALL UNISON MEMBERS JANITORIAL PRESS RELEASE ISSUED UNISON slams North Lanarkshire council for proposal to slash janitor wages The trade union UNISON has slammed North Lanarkshire council for voting through proposals that would see the wages of janitors across the...
by Peter Bainbridge | Feb 2, 2019 | News
This year the branch Annual General Meeting has been convened to take place on; Saturday 23rd February at 10am Motherwell Football Club Fir Park Street Motherwell ML1 2QN Tea/Coffee and lunch will be available on the day. It is imperative to the democracy of our...
by Peter Bainbridge | Feb 1, 2019 | News
UNISON, the largest union in local government, have today informed COSLA that their members have overwhelmingly voted to accept the pay offer for local government workers. The move follows a consultative ballot of UNISON Scotland local government members in which 91%...
by Peter Bainbridge | Jan 28, 2019 | News
If you have not yet voted please use the link below. Unison recommends that you accept the offer. http://unison.tfaforms.net/56 If you would like more information check out our previous news article which explains the offer in detail. SLG Second Pay Ballot It is...
by Peter Bainbridge | Jan 8, 2019 | News
Dear Members,New year, new pay offer! On the 19th December COSLA tabled a revised and improved pay offer which your Local Government Committee is recommending you accept in this consultative ballot….. You can read the employer’s offer letter here. ...
by Peter Bainbridge | Dec 5, 2018 | News
Dear Member, UNISON are aware that a paper on the outcome of the Operational and Service Review of Community and Learning and Development will be put before a meeting of the Council’s Policy and Resources Committee for discussion and agreement tomorrow, Thursday 6th...
by Peter Bainbridge | Nov 8, 2018 | News
Thank you to all members and activists who voted in the recent pay ballot and for all your hard work in getting out the vote. The result of the consultative ballot is: 79% of those voting voted to reject the offer 67% of those voting voted to take industrial action,...
by Peter Bainbridge | Oct 16, 2018 | News
Dear Member, Your Pay, Your Say – Vote to REJECT now Over the course of this summer thousands of you participated in UNISON’s ONE Team campaign to improve the 2018 pay offer and smash the pay cap in local government. And we did. So thank you to all of you for the...
by Peter Bainbridge | Sep 11, 2018 | News
Early Years Expansion Unison has been in talks with the council over the last few weeks about the expansion of early years and the effect that the enlargement of the service will have on Unison members. The headlines for members working in early years are: The...
by Peter Bainbridge | May 21, 2018 | News
Dear Member, UPDATE – Local Government Pay UNISON have been working hard to secure an improvement to the current pay offer put forward by COSLA. This briefing is to bring you up to date with this activity, to outline our next steps in trying to secure you a...