11 Face Pay Cuts as Glasgow Council Proposes Major New Wage Structure

Thousands of Glasgow City Council staff face pay cut under new equal pay deal

Glasgow City Council's long-awaited equal pay settlement will see 63 of staff gain, but thousands of workers face wage cuts from October 2027.

11 face pay cuts as Glasgow Council proposes major new wage structure

A new pay and grading structure to bring closure to the equal pay issue that has plagued Glasgow City Council is being put forward this week.

STOP SNP COUNCIL CUTS TO THOUSANDS OF WORKERS’ WAGES » Scottish Socialist Party

By Richie Venton, SSP national trade union organiser Thousands of workers employed by Glasgow City Council face a renewed battle around their entirely justified demand for equal pay. New pay and grading proposals by the SNP-led council, currently being voted on by the administration, would mean thousands of workers facing savage pay cuts of up to £10,000. After eight years of negotiations with the unions, the SNP administration’s package covers …

Staff wages could be cut as council aims to end long-running equal pay dispute

The new system is the 'final step' in ending a decade-long pay dispute

Unions warn Glasgow's equal pay scheme falls short

Glasgow CC is preparing to roll out a new pay and grading structure from April 2026, which it says will finally resolve its long-running equal pay dispute.