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  • Re: strike

    Just to let you know it looks like that there won't be any strikes for the forseeable future as Unison and Unite have reopened negotiations with employers . The unions will be reviewing the issue in September. Do people feel disappointed? Losing several days of pay with inflation as it is etc is...
    Posted to Social work profession (Forum) by Mithran on 07-24-2008

  • Re: Strike stories

    In Kensington and Chelsea we had a brilliant two days. We are a relatively small UNISON branch that has been poorly organised for years but which is growing and getting organised with gathering momentum. I think this dispute will be remembered as a turning point for us, we have been inundated with application...
    Posted to Social work profession (Forum) by Robert Lugg on 07-18-2008

  • Inflation: does it depend on your class?

    By Keith Sellick Yesterday the Daily Telegraph led with "Double blow for middle class families" pointing to rising household bills and the Chancellor's call for pay restraint. It said that inflation for the middle classes was running at 6.7%. The Daily Mirror ran on its front page with...
    Posted to The Social Work Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-24-2008

  • Re: Social workers set out their pay demands

    It looks like council employers have offered staff across England, Wales and Northern Ireland a 2.2% pay rise for 2008-9, which unsurprisingly unions have rejected as an insult. Inflation at the latest count was 4.1% on the widest measure - the retail price index - while the government's consumer...
    Posted to Social work profession (Forum) by Mithran on 03-19-2008
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