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Lauren Gilmour & Peter A Walker

Council industrial dispute at an end as pay talks are concluded

Discussions on a pay deal for Scottish local government workers have concluded following a meeting of council leaders on Tuesday.

The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) confirmed the deal, which will see an extra £2,000 per year basic salary for workers earning under £20,000, is now “over the line”, following Tuesday’s talks.

Council workers such as cleansing, school support staff, and early years workers took strike action during the summer over a 5% pay offer.

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