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Delegates met in Milton Keynes to tackle a wide-ranging agenda

HE members have suffered a real-terms pay cut of around 25% over the last 14 years, due to year on year rises that were below inflation

The offer is worth between 5-8% depending on spinal column point. This year UNISON has been using a […]

UNISON sent out a text this week using the new Movement system, and over 1,026 members have already responded to say that they have voted. HE […]

Staff are already leaving for better-paid jobs in supermarkets, warehouses and coffee shops.

The statement highlights that progress has been made in discussions around pay, but that an impasse has […]

Unions and employers to hold conciliation talks in long-running HE pay dispute

“People such as yourselves and those you represent keep the proverbial show on the road, keep the lights on, the doors open and the rooms ready so that young […]

As UNISON members continue to take strike action, the union is asking for donations to its strike fund

Most politicians don’t understand the cost of living crisis, because ‘they have never had to face it’, UNISON’s HE conference is told

Those on the highest grades are offered the highest percentage rise, as new strikes dates are announced

Affected areas include the NHS, higher education and the Environment Agency

Low pay has been a massive, and growing, problem in the university sector for a decade and more.

A 3% pay award is nowhere near enough.

Action is over the 2021-22 pay round with member resoundingly rejecting the latest offer