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Local Government Transparency Code

Trade union paid facility time 2022/23


Data Transparency 2022/2023

Education Function

Table 1 – Relevant Union Officials

What was the total number of your employees who were relevant union officials during the relevant period?

Number of employees who were relevant union officials during the relevant periodFull-time equivalent employee number
31.01

Table 2 Percentage of time spent on facility time
How many of your employees who were relevant union officials employed during the relevant period spent a) 0%, b) 1%-50%, c) 51%-99% or d) 100% of their working hours on facility time?

Percentage of timeNumber of employeesNumber of FTEs
0%  
1-50%31.01
51-99%  
100%  

Table 3 Percentage of pay bill spent on facility time
Provide the figures requested in the first column of the table below to determine the percentage of your total pay bill spent on paying employees who were relevant union officials for facility time during the relevant period.

First ColumnFigures
Provide the total cost of facility time£53,884
Provide the total pay bill£195,569,665
Provide the percentage of the total pay bill spent on facility time, calculated as:  (total cost of facility time ÷ total pay bill) x 1000.03%

Table 4 Paid trade union activities

How many hours in total did union representatives spend on paid facility time during the period? Include paid duties and paid activities.

1,943

 

How many hours in total did union representatives spend on paid trade union activities during the period?

Include paid activities only.

148

 

Corporate Function

Table 5 Relevant Union Officials
What was the total number of your employees who were relevant union officials during the relevant period?

Number of employees who were relevant union officials during the relevant periodFull-time equivalent employee number
4 3.7

Table 6 Percentage of time spent on facility time
How many of your employees who were relevant union officials employed during the relevant period spent a) 0%, b) 1%-50%, c) 51%-99% or d) 100% of their working hours on facility time?

Percentage of timeNumber of EmployeesNumber of FTE’s
0%  
1-50%  
51-99%  
100%43.7

Table 7 Percentage of pay bill spent on facility time
Provide the figures requested in the first column of the table below to determine the percentage of your total pay bill spent on paying employees who were relevant union officials for facility time during the relevant period.

First columnFigures
Provide the total cost of facility time£131,477
Provide the total pay bill

 

£217,595,982

Provide the percentage of the total pay bill spent on facility time, calculated as: (total cost of facility time ÷ total pay bill) x 100 0.06%

Table 8 Paid trade union activities

How many hours in total did union representatives spend on paid facility time during the period? Include paid duties and paid activities.6,338.5

How many hours in total did union representatives spend on paid trade union activities during the period?

Include paid activities only.

711.9

Recognised trade union representation 2022/23

Corporate UnionActual representatives Full time equivalent 
UNISON33
GMB10.7
UNITE00

 

Education unions Actual representatives Full time equivalent 
NEU10.5
NASUWT10.4
NAHT10.11
ASCL00
VOICE00