Each year, UNISON’s Local Service Champions Awards celebrate the extraordinary work of our local government members. Meet this year’s champion and runner-up
local government

Thousands of local government workers overwhelmingly rejected the employers’ 2% offer

The offer, worth around 9%, comes alongside a commitment to a new collective agreement

Local government conference passes motions on private contractors’ pay, reasonable adjustments and sexual harassment

Award winners named before local government delegates get back down to the debates

Conference hears of successful insourcing campaigns – and agrees to learn new ways of getting messages out to members and the public

General secretary warns that we’ll all lose if public services are decimated

General secretary Christina McAnea tells UNISON’s local government conference to get their branches ‘strike ready’ and ensure a big turnout at the TUC demo on 18 June

Employer announces it will return the workers to national pay, terms and conditions after last week’s industrial action