Unison has vowed to consult its members on the flat rate pay rise offered to all council staff.
Employers have put forward a flat rate pay rise of £1,925, giving the lowest paid council staff a double digit percentage increase. The offer also added an extra day holiday to all staff.
But the deal, which was put forward last week, has already been rejected by Unite, who argued it offered a real terms cut for many staff.
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