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‘UNISON is committed to national pay bargaining and will continue to campaign to improve members’ pay, terms and conditions’ says SGE

We may have a different prime minister but staff working in higher education face the same declining pay, the same tough working conditions and the same attacks on the sector that they faced under the previous prime minister

Higher education members will be voting over strike action as a result of a 1.1% pay offer for the majority of staff

UNISON launches ‘salary loss calculator’ for UK university staff ahead of September’s industrial action ballot

If this Tory government really cared about making our country fairer and more prosperous then decent pay for education workers would be one of their top priorities.

UNISON believes that no employee in higher education should be paid less than the Living Wage

UNISON has written to MPs to express deep concern about the Higher Education and Research Bill, which is having its second reading in Parliament today.

Summer ballot will see members asked to vote for strike to improve university employers’ 1.1% offer

Download the SGE summary results These members will take office following the close of UNISON's national […]

Service group executive recommends industrial action after employer fails to improve on 1.1% for most staff

A Conservative Party at war with itself, already out of ideas little over a year on from election day and a Prime Minister so afraid of his own shadow that he’s abandoned any semblance of a serious legislative agenda.

UNISON calls on employers to begin dispute resolution procedure after offering a ‘pittance’ to staff

Liz Baptiste elected to the higher education general seat on the union’s national executive council

‘Casualisation is short sighted, bad for staff and bad for students’ says UNISON, as it reveals growing scale of the problem

Employers also offer further joint work on gender pay and casualisation