A copy of the national conditions for craft workers, known as the Red Book, can be available from the LGE website.
It was agreed at the meeting of the Employers' Side on Monday 14 February that the decision not to make a pay offer in the NJC for Local Government Services should also apply to Chief Executives, Chief Officers and Craftworkers (recognising that none of these groups have yet submitted a pay claim for 2011). White to TUs letter 21Feb11 re Craft Employees Pay.doc
The national Employers are not offering a pay award to Craft employees for 2010. The Craft trade union side have submitted their pay claim for 2010/2011 to the Employers' side. Please use the link for further information regarding the claim Craft TU Claim 29Apr10. The Employers Response to the Craft claim on 20 May 2010 can be seen in further detail. Emp Response to Craft Claim 20May10.doc.
The most recent national circular relating to Craft employees is Craft Pay Award 2009