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Strong pickets across Lanarkshire on Day of Action

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

THOUSANDS of Lanarkshire public service workers took to the picket lines yesterday (Wednesday) as part of the biggest national strike in a generation.

Lanarkshire public sector unions to strike next Wednesday

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

SCHOOLS are set to close and public services will grind to halt throughout Lanarkshire when thousands of public sector workers strike over proposed changes to their pensions next week.

Unison members set to ballot for strike action

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

UNISON members throughout Lanarkshire are being urged to vote for strike action against proposed pension changes.

Protestors unite against cuts

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 04 May 2011 23:00:00 GMT

HUNDREDS of protestors took to the streets of Motherwell in a march and rally against council cuts.

County’s most vulnerable young people under attack as services face the axe

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 04 May 2011 23:00:00 GMT

THE South Lanarkshire branch of UNISON have backed calls for urgent action to halt Government cuts which threaten the county’s most vulnerable young people.

Unions stage protest in Motherwell

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 23:00:00 GMT

THREE trade unions are set to stage a mass march and rally in Motherwell next Saturday.

Low paid Rutherglen and Cambuslang council workers handed pay boost

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

LOW-paid council workers across South Lanarkshire have been handed a major boost after it was confirmed that the authority are to introduce a minimum wage for staff.

MSP accuses South Lanarkshire Council of treating workers with “contempt”

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

CENTRAL Scotland MSP Alex Neil has said South Lanarkshire Council have acted like “Victorian employers” over the issue of equal pay.

Anger over imposed pay deal for Council workers

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:00:00 GMT

UNISON’S South Lanarkshire branch this week reacted angrily to a COSLA decision to impose a three-year pay deal for council workers in Scotland.

Council under fire over £6m consultancy bill

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 23:00:00 GMT

NORTH Lanarkshire Council were this week criticised for spending more than £6m on consultants.