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Fight to win the vote for pay battle in local government

There’s a chance to give new life to the sruggle over pay in the public services after a key Unison union body voted against the pay offer in local government

29 January 2018

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Unite union calls on members to reject the pay offer in local government

The Unite union is calling on its members in English and Welsh local government to reject their pay offer in a consultative ballot.

16 January 2018

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Fat Cat Thursday is an indictment of a system that enriches a few at our expense

4 January 2018 was Fat Cat Thursday. The amount already grabbed by the average top executives passed the median annual salary of £28,758 for workers.

04 January 2018

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Workers in Britain set for biggest pay cuts of 32 most advanced economies

Workers in Britain will suffer the biggest pay cuts of the world’s 32 most advanced economies in 2018, according to the TUC union federation.

02 January 2018

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Strikes on six lines as train guards fight on

02 January 2018

New moves in the public sector pay battle

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Workers face worst year for pay in decades

Pay will continue to fall for millions of workers in 2018

27 December 2017

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Reports show the greed of the bosses

Three reports underline how the decline of union membership and militancy is allowing many bosses to grab more from workers.

21 December 2017

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Unions must resist Tory plan for longer working hours

The Tories are planning to use Brexit as an excuse to push through attacks on workers’ rights.

17 December 2017

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New moves in the public sector pay battle

Local government employers have offered Unison, GMB and Unite union members in England and Wales a below-inflation 2 percent pay offer for each of the next two years.

12 December 2017