Women's Self Organising Group Officers

Welcome to our new Branch Women's Officers, (from left to right) Clare Copeland, Donna Rebouse and Carla Williams, who were elected at the Women's Self Organised Group meeting on 15 February. They will be organising a further meeting soon to share ideas about the group so look out for your invite.

Notice of Annual General Meetings & Nominations

The Branch Annual General Meetings will take place between 13 - 20 March 2018.

Meetings have been arranged at Loxley House, Eastcroft & Woolsthorpe Depots and at the Joint Service Centres.

Nominations for Branch Officers, Stewards, Health & Safety Reps and Union Learning Reps must be received by 9 February 2018. 

Full details can be found here AGM Nomination Info March 18.pdf

Important News About NJC Pay

The Local Government Association has made a two-year pay offer for the period April 2018 – March 2020. UNISON will be consulting members on this offer from late January.

What have you been offered?

Find out more

Key features of the offer

• a 16% pay increase for those currently on the lowest scale point (scp) 6 over two years
• a pay increase of between 15% and 4.3% for those on current scp's 7-28
• 4.04% over two years for those above current scp 29 – including those above scp 49
• a new pay spine from 2019, with new scale points 1-43 and even 2% pay gaps between new scale points 1-22.

Read more: Important News About NJC Pay

NCC BME Network Signing White Ribbon Pledge

The Branch recently supported the NCC BME Network and used the event to publicise the White Ribbon Campaign.

 Mo ASLAM NCC BME Network Chair signing the White Ribbon pledge with UNISON colleague Rob Stephens