Swindon Borough Council social workers are taking action over changes to the way they are paid.
By Aled ThomasStriking social workers are in further disagreement with their employers at Swindon Borough Council over claims about the docking of pay.for unsociable hours.
They claim the council intends to dock seven days' pay from workers taking action, including those who were not scheduled to work on strike days.
"We believe that all of the issues raised by the GMB as part of the strike action have been resolved and we look forward to our valued staff returning to work."Social workers say they are losing out on a 20% increase in their pay for working unsocial hours but the council says this is more than compensated for by a 30% increase in their salary for the unsocial hours they are on call.
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