Local government conference urges delegates to campaign for an alternative to Tory cuts
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Delegates call for work to increase the use of the Living Wage, stressing moral and business case for the wage
Determined local government delegates vow year-long campaign to win a decent pay rise
Passionate debate sees UNISON workers commit themselves to defending national terms and conditions and the Green Book
Birkbeck University attempts to claw back last year’s living wage rise by cutting hours for cleaners
“Miserly increase” falls far below what is required to address the gap between incomes and the cost of living
One in four school support staff describe their financial situation as “struggling to survive” or “difficult”
Offer of just 0.8% provides “no relief” to dedicated HE workers who have been hit with real-term pay cuts, says UNISON
Union’s campaign wins through after university drops changes that would have hit pay and jobs