Pay offer rejected !
(05/09/07) Representatives of UNISON’s local government members yesterday voted to reject the employers’ revised offer of 2.475% and a new minimum rate on scale point 4 of £6 per hour. The NJC committee – UNISON members of the sector’s negotiating body, the national joint council – decided to ask the union’s local government service group executive and industrial action committee to authorise an industrial action ballot.A meeting of the industrial action committee will be arranged in the near future.