Campaigns

The NJC trade union side (UNISON, Unite, GMB) submitted their claim on 31 January 2025 as follows: The unions’ headline demand is for an increase of at least £3,000 on all spinal column points, from 1 April 2025. In addition, the claim calls for: • A clear plan to reach a minimum pay rate of…

UNISON’s National Executive Council runs our union and determines the kind of union we are and can become. It is made up of 68 UNISON members just like you! NEC elections this year are hugely important to determine whether UNISON succeeds and wins for you at work and on pay. How the election worksVoting will…

UNISON has submitted a pay claim for council and school staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We are asking for a wage increase of £3,000 on all pay points. This would be pro rata’d for part time and term time only staff. In addition, the claim asks for: A clear plan to reach a minimum pay…

Stop the Far Right: Oppose Tommy Robinson supporters March in London on Saturday 1 February, in opposition to Tommy Robinson and his supporters.   The coach from Nottingham will depart on 1 February at 8am, outside Forest Recreation Ground Park and Ride entrance on Gregory Boulevard. Tickets are £12.00 waged, £6.00 unwaged and free to refugee…

SATURDAY 18 JANUARY 2025 UK Women’s March are marching in solidarity with all oppressed women around the world. If you believe in Women’s rights – please join them! TIME:  12.00pm STARTING AT: St Peter’s Square, Nottingham MARCHING TO: Sneinton Market Square  

The next meeting of the Nottingham Save our Services Campaign Group will take place at 7.00pm on Thursday 23 January at the International Community Centre, Mansfield Road, Nottingham.  Please see flyer for further details. 

  Nottingham SOS Lobby of Executive Board   Tuesday 17 December, 12.15pm at Loxley House, Station Street, Nottingham.   Nottingham City UNISON has joined forces with a wide range of trade unions, community organisations and individuals to form Nottingham Save our Services (SOS) to mount a campaign against the savage cuts being implemented at the…

Stars in Our Schools is an annual celebration of school support staff. This year the event will take place on Friday 29 November 2024 – but we encourage schools to join in whenever suits them! It takes a whole team to make a school a safe and happy place for all children. School support staff…

UNISON’s industrial action ballot (England, Wales, Northern Ireland) on council and school pay closed last week. UNISON’s NJC committee met on Monday to consider the results and decide on the next steps.    Whilst branches worked really hard to get the vote out on pay, we did not meet the required turnout threshold of 50%…