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Westminster event sets the scene for UNISON’s Champions in Our Colleges celebration tomorrow (Friday 9 February)

‘We’re nurturing the next generation of workers, but we’re undervalued and understaffed’

ONS decision means that senior leaders will have to justify big pay awards

‘Appalling’ offer from Association of Colleges falls far short of the joint union pay claim

Results of a new UNISON survey show the depth and impact of staff shortages in the further education sector

A one per cent pay offer is a joke – and not a funny one.

UNISON is concerned that saving money and not the needs of learners or staff is the main motivation as FE colleges move to a mix of online and in person learning

The union sees a missed opportunity in both further and higher education to create a system placing students and staff at their heart

UNISON says college leaders have broken their pay promises and that pay in the FE sector is ‘simply too low’

Claim for college staff in England seeks a “full restoration” of the loss to pay in the sector during 10 years of austerity

Cutting corners risk pushing us back to square one

Working group to look into best way for members to protest at another low pay offer

UNISON responds to the government consultation on proposals that would allow higher and further education employers in England to opt out of providing LGPS membership for new staff members

Delegates denounce the cynical attack on public service workers’ pensions and warn that other sectors are at risk

Government plans to allow employers in England to opt out of local government pension scheme are an ‘unwarranted and grievous’ attack on higher and further education staff