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Featuring Sandra Charles – UNISON South East deputy regional convenor

UNISON members at Medway Council lobby councillors over pay in the midst of a cost of living crisis

Portsmouth rally launches NJC strike ballot campaign

Ballot papers are being mailed out to 370,000 UNISON members from 1 December and the ballot will run until 14 January 2022

Around 50 staff at Dartford’s much loved theatre have been let go without notice

A return to ‘normal’ is something so many of us are craving. But it’s also something that is a long way off. For UNISON Members, it is often a misrepresentation to suggest that the easing of lockdown means returning to the workplace – not least because many of you never left it. But around 4 […]

Eastleigh UNISON are so proud of their members actions during this difficult time. Many staff working for Eastleigh Borough Council have been redeployed and are now undertaking different roles in order to support areas that are under pressure due to the current pandemic. Branch Secretary Karen Springham would especially like to thank staff for their […]

Date

8 June 2023 1:30pm–3:00pm

Location

Online meeting

The Regional Local Government Committee represents members across the regional service group and helps to develop campaigns and inform UNISON policy on behalf of Local Government workers.

From Rother to Reigate, UNISON members are saying they refuse to be left behind on pay

The ballot runs from 23 May to 4 July 2023 and covers tens of thousands of council and school workers in the region.

Result prompts consultative ballot on industrial action

Vote now in our consultation on NJC Local Government pay

Date

22 April 2021 10:30am–12:00pm

Location

Online meeting

The Regional Local Government service group AGM 2021 will be taking place virtually. The AGM provides an opportunity to meet likeminded members working in local government and to discuss important issues affecting the sector. AGM ATTENDENCE All delegates and visitors to the Local Government AGM 2021 must be UNISON members of the service group from […]

Council staff in Milton Keynes with underlying health conditions or with family members in vulnerable groups – who’ve previously been off at home – are being ordered back to work, in a move criticised today (Thursday) by UNISON.  UNISON says social workers, care staff, library staff, environmental health officers, school support staff and other council […]

Sunday 8 March is International Womens Day. With a million women members, International Women’s Day is an event that UNISON are proud to celebrate. This year’s event takes place against the backdrop of UNISON negotiating with local government employers around the 2020-2021 NJC pay claim – which disproportionately impacts on women workers. That’s why in the […]