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The higher education ballot is open until 31 July

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

Since 2009, pay for higher education (HE) staff has lost around 28% of its value, as a result of below inflation rises year on year […]

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

Second wave of action for HE workers

A 3% pay award is nowhere near enough.

‘We can and we will stand up for better pay,’ higher eduction delegates are told

Decent wage offer needed and pensions preserved

After a clear majority of HE members reject the final pay offer, UNISON wants to bring employers back to the negotiating table

The pay offer keeps up with inflation, but does not catch up with pay lost to HE staff over the past ten years

New Joint Negotiating Committee for Higher Education Staff will meet employers again after new living wage rates are announced

Executive members ‘angered, dismayed and disappointed’

UNISON and the joint higher education trade unions have expressed say they’re “extremely disappointed” at a proposal to freeze pay for higher education support staff

The five unions state that: “Our claim is timely and serious and argues the case that all staff deserve a decent pay rise that both keeps up with the […]

Thousands of staff benefit – now UNISON urges colleges to follow suit