Article: Pensions action move on TUC agenda.(News)

Article: Call to shift staff out of their public sector ...
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  February 12, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... differentials with the public sector prove an impediment ... furious reaction from public sector trade union Unison ... Newcastle branch secretary Kenny Bell said: "There are ... reliance on low-level public sector back office functions ...

Article: CBI accused of bid to 'drive down' pay.(News)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  December 11, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... While we want a first class public sector to support business, we still ... occasions where salaries in the public sector have been disproportionate ... business leaders in June. But Kenny Bell, of public sector union Unison, said: "They ...

Article: CBI accused of bid to 'drive down' pay; Unions hit back at calls ...
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  December 11, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... While we want a first class public sector to support business, we still ... occasions where salaries in the public sector have been disproportionate ... business leaders in June. But Kenny Bell, of public sector union Unison, said: "They ...

Article: Unions slam plans.(News)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  February 12, 2007 ;     490 words ... ... proposals to reduce the public sector in Newcastle. Unison ... Newcastle branch secretary Kenny Bell said: "This just ... of the role of the public sector. It's a disgrace ... limited analysis. "The public sector is crucial to the economic ...

Article: Council's policy is no laughing matter.(News)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  June 18, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... discussions about an appearance next year. Kenny Bell, Newcastle branch secretary for public sector union Unison said: "Gay people, black ... entertainment which offends no-one?" But Kenny Bell says that is not the intention behind the ...

Article: Higher charges loom for care services; Anger over efficiency ...
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  January 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... and we succeed in getting an increase in funding, the increase in charges can be avoided." Kenny Bell, branch secretary of the public-sector union Unison, said: "Our members are concerned not just about the loss of jobs but also to ...

Article: Bullying claim at civic centre.(News)
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  December 3, 2005 ;     684 words ... ... investigated. Although not fully upheld, disciplinary action was taken against the manager." Kenny Bell, branch secretary of the public sector union Unison, said there is a macho attitude among some senior male managers at the authority ...