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
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15 April 2020
GMB secures emergency hand sanitiser amid Birmingham…
Our quick-thinking and resourceful members have really come through for the people of Birmingham.
7 April 2020
Solihull Council 'sitting on its hands' over coronavirus
GMB, the union for Local Government workers, has today slammed Solihull Council and private…
16 March 2020
'Total victory' for Sandwell bin workers amid coronavirus…
Members of GMB union in Sandwell, whose electricians won a pay dispute last month, have swept away…
13 March 2020
Refuse workers vote for strike action in industrial…
GMB Members remain ready to talk but to be clear they remain ready for action if ignored’.
3 March 2020
Electricians 'ecstatic and empowered' after massive…
GMB electricians across Sandwell are celebrating victory after a two-year struggle for the correct…
28 February 2020
Victory against Stoke Council cuts
Stoke-on-Trent Council’s plans to cut £9.2 million from the budget have been left in tatters…
24 February 2020
GMB hails 'first step to saving Belfast Zoo'
GMB union has hailed an amended council motion as ‘the first step to saving Belfast Zoo’.
18 February 2020
Protest over council plan to slash care worker wages
GMB is staging a protest in anger at Stoke Council plans to slash dedicated carer workers’ pay by…