{"id":706,"date":"2012-05-17T16:40:24","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T16:40:24","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-05-17T16:40:24","modified_gmt":"2012-05-17T16:40:24","slug":"is-over-a-15-cut-in-wages-reasonable-to-staff-working-in-children-centres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/2012\/05\/17\/is-over-a-15-cut-in-wages-reasonable-to-staff-working-in-children-centres\/","title":{"rendered":"Is over a 15% cut in wages&#8230;.reasonable to staff working in Children Centres?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt\"><o:p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><\/span><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">No this is not about the effect of the pay freeze. Some of our colleagues in Children\u2019s Centres are not only subjected to the pay freeze but being consulted about a real cut in their wages to take effect this year as they are expected to move from standard contracts to Term Time Only Contracts. The Council is proposing to remove the subsidy for child care in Children\u2019s Centres and redistribute this across the Children\u2019s Centres. This is something the Government is keen on but each Council can take a view about whether they actually move in this direction.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Our Council has <b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">chosen <\/b>to go down this path with devastating consequences for some of our members. The redistribution of money bizarrely may not result in extra work for those colleagues taking a financial hit. Currently Newstead, Wingfield and The Hyde Children\u2019s Centres are those being hit but in the next couple of years more colleagues could be asked to work and be paid Term Time Only.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">UNISON\u2019s position is that we are opposed to the removal of the subsidy of child care in the Children\u2019s Centres and opposed to the cuts to our members\u2019 terms and conditions.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No this is not about the effect of the pay freeze. Some of our colleagues in Children\u2019s Centres are not only subjected to the pay freeze but being consulted about a real cut in their wages to take effect this year as they are expected to move from standard contracts to Term Time Only Contracts. The Council is proposing to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}