Unions

By Dan Peters | 16 November 2021

Last-ditch talks between local government employers and trade unions over this year’s 1.75% pay o...

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Birmingham could face new equal pay claims

By Laura Sharman | 12 November 2021

Birmingham City Council is facing an equal pay ‘crisis,’ a trade union has warned.

CLIMATE CHANGE

Local government will need £68bn to become net-zero, report finds

By Laura Sharman | 08 November 2021

Local government will need an up-front investment of £68bn from Government in order to become net...

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EXCLUSIVE: Employers dig in as they refuse to reopen pay talks

By Dan Peters | 19 October 2021

Council employers have dug in to defend their ‘full and final’ pay offer despite warnings that mo...

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Disruption warning as unions ask for pay talks to resume

By Dan Peters | 15 October 2021

Unions have urged council employers to return to the negotiating table with an improved pay offer...

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Research shows drop in council pay over past decade

By Laura Sharman | 14 October 2021

Frontline staff in local government have had their pay fall by around £1,500 in real terms over t...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils brace themselves for local government exit pay cap

By Dan Peters | 12 October 2021

Councils are bracing themselves for the return of exit pay cap proposals as Whitehall officials d...

Hopes dashed over end to Brighton bin strike

By Martin Ford | 11 October 2021

Strike action by refuse workers in Brighton will continue after union representatives walked out ...

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More unions announce strike ballots

By Martin Ford | 06 October 2021

Two more trade unions have moved a step closer to industrial action after members rejected the la...

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Unison warns of strike action over pay

By Dan Peters | 04 October 2021

Trade union Unison has warned of future strike action unless local government employers improve t...

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