1. Local Government Pension Scheme Industrial Action
Janet Caiazzo – Pensions Manager
14/11/2011

2. Industrial Action Possibility of industrial action on 30 November 2011
Any scheme member who is on strike will lose 1 days pension scheme membership / service
Unless they elect to pay additional contributions at 16% of pay for this day
Pay cut - must take place after 1 April 2008

3. Industrial Action
Staffordshire County Council Payrolls will take the extra strike deduction by default from employees who participate
Employers not using SCC payroll services will need to make a policy decision on this
Pay cut - must take place after 1 April 2008

4. Industrial Action
Two alternative elections forms for employees available on the SPF employers web site:
PEN TD 1 (Default) – Employer takes contribution by default If an employee does not want contributions deducted automatically they must complete and return to Pension Services
PEN TD1 A – For employers who ask their employees to make an election to pay additional strike pension contributions
Pay cut - must take place after 1 April 2008

5. Industrial Action Both forms will be supplied as “on screen” versions
Employers will need to add their name and address details before uploading to their own intranets
Pay cut - must take place after 1 April 2008

6. Industrial Action
Employers will need to make a return by spreadsheet to Pension Services of all employees participating in industrial action
This is available for download from our web site:
Pay cut - must take place after 1 April 2008

7. Questions?