Event DetailsThe Higher Education Service Group Executive and Further Education & Sixth Committee have agreed to invite both higher and further education […]
“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 […]
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
‘Appalling’ offer from Association of Colleges falls far short of the joint union pay claim
FE workers’ real pay has failed by 21.5% since 2009 – and that's if colleges have fully have implemented every […]
Many universities and colleges across the country resemble ghost towns with UNISON members in Higher Education staging a one day walkout in a protest over a phantom pay rise.
In a joint pay claim submitted in October, the unions (UNISON, UCU, NEU, Unite and GMB) made clear that […]
UNISON’s further education and sixth form committee considered the result and stated: “We would like to thank those activists […]
A union consultation saw support staff accept the offer of a 1% increase on all points of the pay scale, and on London and ‘fringe area’ allowances, backdated to 1 September 2016 when the […]
In August, the association was told that no new funding would be made available – and the government has since tried to divert attention by suggesting that there is widespread financial […]
The employer’s body, the Association of Colleges, recommended a pay increase of 1% or £250, whichever was greater, in November last year. This was in response to a […]
Trade union members working in further education in Wales will be consulted over a 1% revised pay offer which is expected to be formally announced 12 January
The claim calls for: a significant move towards the full restoration of college pay levels to where they would be had college pay kept pace with inflation since 2009; the living […]
A one per cent pay offer is a joke – and not a funny one.
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 […]
