NCC Pay Proposals

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…

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Bulk Email Issues

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/

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NJC Pay 2023 – Ballot

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…

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UNISON College Update

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…

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Legal Services Update

Did you know that in 2022, the Legal Services team secured £29 million in compensation for members and their families, most of which were workplace related claims. We can support you too – keep up to date with the latest in each issue.  This issue has information on: workplace discrimination – take our quiz the attack on EU law…

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