Dan Peters Joe Lepper 05 March 2025

Leaders call for tough pay negotiating stance

 Leaders call for tough pay negotiating stance image
Image: Andrzej Rostek / Shutterstock.com.

Council leaders have warned a tough stance is needed during pay negotiations as local government struggles to meet union demands.

Unison, Unite and GMB have submitted a joint pay claim for all workers to receive a wage rise from April of £3,000, which would increase the national bill by more than £2.1bn or 8.6%.

Visit The MJ (£) to continue reading.

SIGN UP
For your free daily news bulletin
Highways jobs

Transport and Major Work Manager

Slough Borough Council
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Drive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Slough, Berkshire
Recuriter: Slough Borough Council

Service Director - Environment

City Of Doncaster Council
£108,164 per annum
We are looking for an energetic and resilient leader to become our next Service Director of Environment here at City of Doncaster. Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Recuriter: City Of Doncaster Council

Environmental Health Officer – Food, Health & Safety & Animal Licensing

Ashfield District Council
£39,152 – £41,771 per annum plus £2,000 Market Supplement (Pay award pending)
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to carry out the full range of day-to-day functions and duties of an Environmental Health Officer Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Recuriter: Ashfield District Council

Assertive Outreach Officer

Ashfield District Council
£28,598 - £31,022 per annum (pay award pending)
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Housing Options Team as an Assertive Outreach Officer Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Recuriter: Ashfield District Council

Graduate EHO– Commercial and Environmental Protection

Ashfield District Council
£28,598 - £31,022
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to carry out the full range of day-to-day functions and duties Environmental Health Officer Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Recuriter: Ashfield District Council
Linkedin Banner