Employers and Unions Agree Pay Deal

Employers and unions agree pay deal

Local government employers and the Unison and GMB trade unions have agreed a pay deal for the sector.

Unions and employers reach pay offer agreement | Local Government Chronicle (LGC)

Local government employee representatives and the trade unions Unison and GMB have agreed a 3.2 per cent pay rise for chief executives and all employees. The National Joint Council for local government services, and the Joint Negotiating Committee for chief executives of local authorities, have…The post Unions and employers reach pay offer agreement appeared first on Local Government Chronicle (LGC).

Local government pay deal reached after two unions agree to offer

This year’s local government pay settlement for staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland has been agreed after two of the three unions gave their backing to employers’ offer. The deal, endorsed by UNISON and GMB, but not Unite, means staff will receive an uplift of 3.2% for 2025-26, backdated to April 2025. Given the makeup of negotiating body the National Joint Council for Local Government Services (NJC)*, it is sufficient for UNISON and on…