UNISON Accuses Local Government Employers of Misleading Pensions Claims

UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis this afternoon condemned the Local Government Association for deliberately trying to mislead the public over supposed costs to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

Article on the UNISON National site.

Massive Strike Day Looming Over Cuts to Local Government Pensions

Over one million of the country

Article on the UNISON National site.

Union Announces Judicial Review Into Local Government Pensions

UNISON, the UK’s largest union, today announced that it has submitted an application for judicial review into proposed changes to the Local Government Pensions Scheme (LGPS), with the support of eight other unions -AMICUS, GMB, T&G, UCATT, the Association of Educational Psychologists, Aspect, CYWU and NAPO.

Article on the UNISON National site.

Government Changes to Local Government Pension Will Cost Taxpayers Two Billion Pounds, Says Latest Survey

A survey released today by the New Policy Institute says the Government would be worse off by £2 billion every year if the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) did not exist Ð that is twice as much as the scheme pays out.

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON to mount legal challenge over Local Government Pension Scheme chanhes

UNISON is examining the legal implications of the detrimental changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme announced by the Deputy Prime Minister

Article on the UNISON National site.

“Treat all pensions the same” UNISON tells Local Government Association

UNISON demands that members of the Local Government Pension Scheme be treated the same as other public sector workers.

Article on the UNISON National site.

Unions reject outright employers proposed changes to Local Government Pension Scheme

The trade unions representing members of the Local Government Pension Scheme reject the Employers proposed changes to pensions.

Article on the UNISON National site.

7m days unpaid overtime worked in local government

UNISON local government survey, published today, shows an overworked and under resourced workforce.

Article on the UNISON National site.

Government Revokes Local Government Pensions Change

UNISON today welcomed the Government

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON Calls Off Local Government Pension Strike

UNISON, the UK

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