Transparency – organisation information

Trade union facility time (excluding schools)

Trade union facility time - information correct as of 1 October 2025
Total number of staff who are trade union representatives 7
Full-time equivalent number of trade union representatives 1.6
Total number of trade union representatives who devote at least 50% of their time to union duties 2
Total number (full-time equivalent) of union representatives who devote at least 50% of their time to union duties 1.5
The names of the trade unions represented in the council Unison
GMB
Unite
A basic estimate of spending on trade unions £61,076
A basic estimate of spending on trade unions as a percentage of the total pay bill 0.06%