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The 2023/24 pay offer is worth 5-8% depending on salary, with a higher percentage rise for lower paid workers. Some of this […]

  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

Employees overwhelmingly rejected a 3% pay offer from the University and Colleges Employers Association in May. More than four in five […]

The importance of university staff during the pandemic cannot be overstated.

“Black staff and students must have the same opportunities to develop their studies and careers as their white counterparts.”

‘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

All staff deserve a pay rise that keeps up with the cost of living while catching up with 10 years of lost pay

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 […]