Native authorities commerce union UNISON stated the brand new provide is for 4 per cent this 12 months and three.5 per cent for subsequent (2026/27).
North and South Lanarkshire Council employees are to be balloted after unions obtained a two-year pay provide from native authorities employers Cosla.
Native authorities commerce union UNISON stated the brand new provide is for 4 per cent this 12 months and three.5 per cent for subsequent (2026/27).
UNISON’s native authorities committee has met to debate the provide and has determined to suggest to members that they vote to simply accept.
UNISON Scotland head of native authorities, David O’Connor stated: “The specter of doable strikes by council staff has pressured Cosla again to the desk.
“But it surely mustn’t have taken the potential of employees walkouts closing companies to get Cosla and the Scottish authorities to take heed to the workforce.
“Native authority staff have been due a pay rise in April. Regardless of the delay, it is a smart provide.
“The union will likely be placing the brand new quantity to council employees over subsequent few weeks, recommending that they settle for.”
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