Local government

Local government news

Ofsted members to strike

(09/05/08) One-day action to be followed by overtime ban

For safety’s sake

(08/05/08) Meat inspection to remain in public control

Fight for fair pay continues

(23/04/08) Birmingham council workers begin two-day strike

Report warns councils face chronic staff shortage

(21/04/08) UNISON calls for improved pay and conditions to counter workforce losses

Birmingham council workers set to strike again

(09/04/08) Two more walkouts planned for 23 and 24 April

Scotland's local government unions reject three-year pay offer

(09/04/08) “Our members are being asked to buy a pig in a poke”

Union recommends rejection of 2.45% offer

(08/04/08) Members urged to say No to local government offer for England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Overwhelming support for Scottish LGPS

(05/04/08) UNISON members vote 25 to 1 for new pension scheme

Basingstoke jobs saved

(04/04/08) Council backs down from plan to axe community wardens

SEPA staff vote on industrial action

(04/04/08) Scottish Environmental Protection Agency tries to cut conditions

Employers come back with 2.45%

(02/04/08) Local government pay offer is "hugely disappointing", says UNISON

Local government pay talks reach crucial stage

(02/04/08) Unions seek improved offer

New-look LGPS launched

(02/04/08) Improved benefits for pension scheme members in England and Wales

UNISON in dispute over pay

(31/03/08) UNISON and Napo in dispute with probation employers over refusal to pay this year’s increments

Meat Hygiene Service goes back on pay deal

(31/03/08) Meat Hygiene Service refusal to pay the first year of a two-year deal sparks dispute
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