News and updates on the Local Government Pay Claim 2018.
Pay offer accepted: Message to local government members
Dear Member, Thank you to all of you who voted in the recent local government pay ballot. 91% of you voted, and in record numbers, to accept the employers offer. We communicated that to the employer as soon as the ... Read More
UNISON welcomes agreed pay deal for council workers
UNISON, the largest union in local government, welcomed the pay deal for local government workers agreed with COSLA today. UNISON members had voted overwhelmingly to accept the offer in January and have been waiting on the outcome of the other ... Read More
UNISON members overwhelmingly vote to accept pay offer for council workers
UNISON, the largest union in local government, have today informed COSLA that their members have overwhelmingly voted to accept the pay offer for local government workers. The move follows a consultative ballot of UNISON Scotland local government members in which ... Read More
Posters and leaflet for local government pay ballot
Below are A3 and A4 posters and a 2 page A5 leaflet for use in the local government consultative ballot on COSLA’s pay offer. UNISON is recommending vote ACCEPT. Ballot closes 31 January 2019. Click here to read full details ... Read More
Local Govt Pay Online Ballot – call to accept offer
THIS BALLOT IS NOW CLOSED - FURTHER DETAILS WILL FOLLOW UNISON is asking for your views on the pay offer that has been put forward by COSLA which is a 9.5% cost of living increase over 3 years: 3.5% for ... Read More
LG Second Pay Ballot Questions & Answers
We are asking for your views on the pay offer that has been put forward by COSLA. UNISON’s Scottish Local Government Committee is recommending that you ACCEPT the offer. It is really important that you let us know your views ... Read More