
By Keith Sellick
Unison meets next week for its annual conference as its local government membership ballots for strike action over pay. The councils have offered 2.45%, which has been rejected by the union's national leadership as being in effect a pay cut. Other unions such as Unite are also balloting in local government and in the NHS. Meanwhile, the GMB supported the councils' offer after a consultative ballot, arguing that its members accepted only because they are too poor to take action.
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