NJC Pay Claim 2023/24
This NJC pay claim for 2023/24 is made by the Joint Trade Union Side (UNISON, GMB and UNITE) to the Local Government Association.
Local Government Pay
The campaign for a properly funded pay rise for local government and school workers.
GMB members across England, Wales & Northern Ireland have voted to reject the local Government pay offer.
A majority of 64 per cent voted to reject the offer of £1,925 - on a pro rata for part time and term time only workers - for 2023/24.
GMB is now moving to formal ballots for industrial action in some areas.
GMBs formal ballots for industrial action will open on Tuesday 12th September 2023 and close on Tuesday 24th October 2023.
Local Government Pay Resources
Latest Local Government Pay News
20 December 2024
Christmas chaos across South London streets as traffic…
Streets in Kingston, Lambeth, Richmond and Wandsworth face gridlock in two days before Christmas.
3 December 2024
BCP Council plots 'Scrooge-like' plan to fire and rehire…
Council’s written threat to staff must be withdrawn after members expressed worries about costly…
12 November 2024
Labour's cash-strapped Lambeth Council set to lose…
Cllr Claire Holland, Leader of Lambeth council is burying her head in the sand about the strike…
8 November 2024
More than 200 parking wardens to strike across three…
Zero pay rise, no recognition and disrespect towards members has led to strike.
22 October 2024
More than 100,000 accept local government pay deal
More than 100,000 GMB working in Local Government and schools have accepted the pay deal for…
10 October 2024
Brighton & Hove Council refuses talks on multi-million…
Any hope that the employer would engage with GMB union early have been dashed - now staff must make…
22 August 2024
Fifteen more Birmingham schools begin equal pay strike…
Second wave of Birmingham Equal Pay school strikes could be imminent.
20 August 2024
Scotland bin strikes suspended
GMB Scotland today suspended looming industrial action in Scotland’s local authorities after…