Staff at nine higher education institutions vote for action
Staff at nine higher education institutions vote for action
The current industrial action has not been postponed. Senior national officer for higher education Ruth Smith said: “We are pleased the employers have agreed to enter the Acas process in order to […]
Workers have reached breaking point and have little choice but to strike
No worker wants to go out on strike, but staff can’t afford to feed their kids, pay for housing or fill up their petrol tanks
The importance of university staff during the pandemic cannot be overstated.
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‘It just feels like a ticking time bomb until there’s a big outbreak here. Since the students came back, it feels like I’m on the frontline’
UNISON will strongly resist Sodexo’s attempt to put workers out of a job
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
Support package announced yesterday by government doesn’t offer any new funds
Higher education needs extra measures
Union welcomes move by City, University of London, to protect incomes of outsourced catering 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 […]
Official statistics body to stop collecting data on support staff, making them invisible
“Every higher education worker should get the pay they deserve,” she declared. Conference agreed and called for a […]