Commenting on ridiculous claims made by the local government employers, UNISON General Secretary, Dave Prentis said:
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500,000 members of UNISON today (17 July) began a second day of action, shutting thousands of schools, town halls, libraries, leisure centres, and disrupting rubbish collections and council services across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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More than 500,000 local government workers took strike action today (16 July), against a 2.45% below inflation pay offer. Thousands of schools closed,
and town halls, refuse collections and libraries were severely disrupted. The workers, members of UNISON, the UK
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Three giant bill-boards, demanding fair pay for Local Government workers, were delivered to the Local Government Association today (10 July). The boards signed by MPs and Glastonbury festival-goers – including Tony Benn and Billy Bragg
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UNISON members working in local government today (2 July) lobbied delegates at the Local Government Association (LGA) conference in Bournemouth. In the latest stage of the dispute over pay, conference delegates were given peanuts and bananas to show how little the 2.45%
pay offer means.
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