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Cutting corners risk pushing us back to square one

Claim is for 5% or £1,500, whichever is greater, and the living wage

UNISON and fellow further education unions ask for ‘inflation plus’ pay rises from September

General secretary Dave Prentis signs joint letter to chancellor Philip Hammond ahead of autumn statement

Union calls for full engagement with workforce following government guidance on area reviews and their implementation

Joint unions submit claim for £1 an hour pay rise and the living wage as a minimum in England

UNISON head of education and children's services Jon Richards welcomed the union's inclusion, saying […]

Industrial action ballot sees 2-1 vote for strike and 4-1 for other action in English further education colleges

Months of campaigning and industrial action win improved pay offer for FE workers which matches that of lecturers

Consultations see members agree pay rises for 2016/17 in both countries – UNISON calls on colleges in England to implement Association of Colleges offer as soon as possible

Further education members in England reject offer from Association of Colleges in summer consultation

Public meeting calls for local community to have the chance to consider proposals and suggest alternatives

“If college support staff vote to take action over pay, the plan would be to co-ordinate action with UCU later […]

Further education should not be at the bottom of the pecking order when it comes to investment.

The words are fine, but action and government investment is needed to make Augar review recommendations work