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The 2% pay rise in England and Wales will be backdated to 1 September 2018

Outsourced ‘subco’ workers reject latest pay offer as still below NHS pay

Strike by ‘subco’ staff will start on 11 October

Although no offer has been tabled, UNISON described the discussions as “constructive” and all parties have said they intend to make progress across all elements of the claim at the […]

The council is backing UNISON’s campaigns on ending the public sector pay cap and promoting dignity in social care

One in ten council workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are paid below the living wage, according to an analysis from UNISON released today (Friday). Ahead of the Living Wage Foundation’s living wage week, UNISON is calling on the government to fund councils so they can become living wage employers. If it did, it […]

UNISON responds to the government’s health announcement

Make sure the politicians hear our call to Pay Up Now! – at Westminster and online

Opening the public sector pay debate at the 149th Trades Union Congress in Brighton, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “For millions of public service workers struggling to survive, there is no more pressing issue than lifting the pay cap. “We’ve seen years of brutal austerity and vicious attacks on public services, overseen by an […]

We’re not satisfied with ending the pay cap. We want to see public sector workers recover the real terms losses they’ve been subjected to over nearly a decade of austerity. It’s completely unjust that public servants have been forced to bear the brunt of bailing out the bankers. It’s completely unsustainable to ask those who our nation relies upon to continue to accept lower pay on a permanent basis.

UNISON has written to universities minister Jo Johnson to call for more transparency in decision-making over pay in the higher education sector.

UNISON and fellow further education unions ask for ‘inflation plus’ pay rises from September

New agreement sees 1% pay rise backdated to September and abolition of three lowest pay rates from 1 January this year

Responding to a TUC analysis published today (Friday) that found emergency service workers have suffered real pay cuts of up to £3,300 since 2011, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Every year emergency service workers put their lives on hold so the rest of us can enjoy the festive season. “We know they are there […]

Higher education members will be voting over strike action as a result of a 1.1% pay offer for the majority of staff