by Peter Bainbridge | Aug 29, 2016 | News
Update from LAST WEEK’S NJNC meeting 1.The FE Employers, having been notified of the UNISON Ballot outcome, came to the table with nothing new. They repeated their final offer of £230/£400. 2. The Support Staff Unions indicated their collective REJECTION of this...
by Peter Bainbridge | Aug 12, 2016 | News
UNISON is aware of local press reports about privatisation of home support jobs. The article is misleading, scaremongering and unnecessarily worrying. There is NO indication that the council are making any moves to privatise jobs and they have assured us of this...
by Peter Bainbridge | Jun 16, 2016 | News
Last week the outcome of some job re-evaluations related to equal pay was approved by the council. The jobs that were re-evaluated were identified by the unions and solicitors involved the equal pay case and the re-evaluation was part of the legal settlement. The...
by Peter Bainbridge | Jun 3, 2016 | News
LLS/Education Members – Redeployment matrix After extensive talks both with the department and the council at a corporate level, we have been unable to reach agreement on an alternative to the redeployment matrix. UNISON has however secured agreement that all...
by Peter Bainbridge | May 20, 2016 | News
UNISON North Lanarkshire has advised the council that we will be challenging the redeployment matrix that has been issued to some members in Learning and Leisure (Education, Skills and Youth Employment). In UNISON’s opinion the matrix is unfair and unfit for...
by Peter Bainbridge | May 16, 2016 | News
by Peter Bainbridge | May 13, 2016 | News
As you will be aware, the Council and unions have been undertaking a joint re-evaluation process for certain posts, overseen and validated by an Independent Technical Expert. The joint team has now concluded their re-evaluation assessments and the Independent...
by Peter Bainbridge | Apr 29, 2016 | News
Council have announced that there will be no TUPE transfer of home support workers, meaning that the privatisation of home care will NOT now go ahead. this is a huge victory for home support members who tirelessly campaigned against privatisation of the service. This...
by Peter Bainbridge | Apr 28, 2016 | News
The process of re-evaluating the posts involved in the equal pay litigation is almost complete. There are a small number of outstanding issues that the job evaluation team will be able to conclude in the next few days. The new job overviews will then be passed to the...
by Peter Bainbridge | Apr 22, 2016 | News
Do you want to find out more about your union? Do you want to get more out of your union? Have you thought about becoming more involved in your union? UNISON’s membership is over 70% female and we are keen to get more women in- volved. We are organising a Pathways...
