The results on the disaggregated strike ballot to fight for a better pay deal for 2023/24 are as follows:- Sandwell MBC – 69% of UNISON members voted for strike action on a 37% turnout. Sandwell Childrens Trust – 79% of UNISON members voted for strike action on a 46.5% turnout. Sandwell Leisure Trust – 87% …
July 2023 archive
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UNISON members at Serco Accept 8.5%
The latest offer from Serco in the dispute over this years pay award has been accepted by UNISON members. UNISON members voted to accept an 8.5% pay award, backdated to April.
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Celebrating a historic strike victory in Cradley Heath
Sandwell General UNISON Branch banner proudly displayed to celebrate the women chainmakers’ of Cradley Heath winning a strike in 1910 to win the first minimum wage in Britain and at the same time doubling their wages. The legacy of the National Federation of Women Workers and the brilliant leadership of Mary Macarthur lives on to …
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