Notts Learning Team have organised the following FREE IT courses for members – Microsoft 365Learn the basic functionality of the MS 365 suite and how to use it to improve organisationTuesday 24th October2pm – 4pmOnline via Teams Excel BeginnersFor those who have not used Excel before or only have very little experienceThursday 2nd November10am –…
Since the start of this year, UNISON has been working on securing a fair pay increase for council and school workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Following the results of this year’s ballot, UNISON’s NJC Committee (our national committee overseeing our work on NJC pay) decided not to take industrial action. Since then, UNISON’s…
From 23 May to 4 July UNISON held an industrial action ballot for council and school workers in England and Wales over pay. The results were sent out to regions and branches who have worked hard to share the ballot results with members. As this was a ballot of 345,000 members in more than 4,300 employers,…
Following a three week consultation period and consultative ballot, the majority of Nottingham City UNISON members who took part in the consultative ballot voted to accept the proposals. As three unions are involved (UNISON, Unite and GMB) we have to await the outcome of the other two unions’ ballot before proceeding. The contractual changes to…
UNISON has been campaigning for a number of years for the Council to reverse the cuts made to the pay structure in 2017 and to re-instate additional payments such as overtime and weekend allowances. UNISON believes that these cuts have led to acute problems regarding recruitment and retention, as well as severely impacting low paid…
As this was a ballot of 345,000 members in more than 4,300 employers, the process of getting results out has been a complicated one. UNISON’s NJC Committee met on 11 July to consider the full results of the ballot. Due to the Tory anti-trade union laws, we can only take industrial action in employers where…
UNISON nationally has major IT issues regarding sending “bulk” emails using our membership system which they are still trying to resolve so branches are unable to send email communications to members. Please keep an eye on this website for updates on local issues and for national issues visit – https://www.unison.org.uk/
UNISON have put on a series of activities to celebrate all things learning. Stalls Nottingham City UNISON Union Learning Reps will be holding stalls across four locations, so why not pop along and find out more about the learning opportunities available through UNISON, including our free local courses. We hope to see you there! Day Time…
Care workers, refuse collectors, social workers, teaching assistants, community workers, street cleaners and so many more go above and beyond every single day. Local government staff keep communities safe, clean and accessible, yet there is often little or no recognition for your hard work. With the cost-of-living skyrocketing to new highs every day, it’s time to…
UNISON College offers high quality learning and training to members and activists. We deliver courses across the regions and devolved nations and online, developing new resources to meet the union’s needs. With a combination of online, in-person and hybrid training, there are plenty of flexible options to suit workers’ schedules. Scheme of Accreditation and Recognition: what…