Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged fe

Pay claims submitted on behalf of English and Welsh college workers

“Urgent action is needed to address low morale and a growing staff retention problem.” The unions point out that Britain leaving the EU will mean […]

News on the UNISON National site.

Further education pay rises agreed in England and Wales

The Association of Colleges offer in England – of 1% or £250 a year, whichever is higher – was formally accepted by the union’s FE […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Scottish further education workers win battle for pay fairness

Scottish FE college staff in administration, admissions, funding, catering, cleaning, welfare and security, as well as teaching assistants, will now receive a £450 flat rate rise for 2016-17 […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Further education workers demand a decent pay rise

The pay claim calls on colleges to seek accreditation with the Living Wage Foundation. The unions do not […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

FE members vote for action on pay

The industrial action ballot, which closed today, followed an earlier rejection of a 0% "pay offer" from national employers. It covered members in colleges without a local agreement. The […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Scottish college workers vote to strike in pay dispute

College lecturers were offered a £400 flat-rate pay increase – but employers only offered an increase of £230 a year to support staff. Now UNISON […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

English further education pay claim submitted

But a firm response from the joint unions saw the AoC reverse its decision and agree to receive the claim, which has now been formally submitted. It is for: 5% on all pay […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Pay talks start today for English further education workers

The talks are with the Association of Colleges, which will make a recommendation on pay to FE colleges across England, who pay staff as individual employers. UNISON national officer […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON and Scottish FE employers to talk at Acas

“The campaign for a fair and decent pay rise in 2016 is not over,” said UNISON regional manager John Gallacher. “Fresh […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Unions set out five tests government and colleges must meet before staff and students can return

To help deal with those challenges, they said that staff and students who can work from home should continue to do so. The unions were responding […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Scotland’s FE workers to strike on Tuesday 6 September

Now workers in administration, admissions, funding, catering, cleaning, advice and security, together with classroom assistants, technicians and other support workers, will stage the […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

FE members urged to vote Yes in industrial action ballot

The ballot follows a consultation which saw UNISON members reject the employers' "pay offer" of 0%. The ballot opened on 6 January and closes on 29 January. It covers all union […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Further education cuts threaten sustainability of UK businesses, says UNISON

Long-term investment is needed so colleges can plan to meet the needs of students and the demands of local businesses and the UK economy.” […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Union welcomes education funding call but expresses concerns

The historian and former City broker was appointed to conduct a review of post-18 education and its funding in […]

News on the UNISON National site.

‘Talk to the unions’, UNISON urges colleges in England

The reviews, which are overseen by transition boards cover post-16 education in England and will allow colleges to carry out restructurings, mergers, joint ventures and curriculum […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.