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Union welcomes education funding call but expresses concerns

The words are fine, but action and government investment is needed to make Augar review recommendations work

News on the UNISON National site.

Union vows to resist Bangor university pension threat

Move against value of support workers’ pensions is ‘pretty shabby’, says UNISON

Article on the UNISON National site.

Conference sets ambitious pay policy for 2019

Higher education delegates call for RPI +3% pay rise as they demand ‘an end to insulting and derisory’ offers

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Leicester University security team wins battle against cut to hours and pay

The university drops its plan after magnificent branch campaign, including 100% backing for industrial action

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Public shows support for university workers facing pay cut

The UNISON members, who won the European Security Team of the Year award for Universities in April […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Southampton university staff celebrate pensions win

The university had planned to close its current final salary scheme for non-academic staff from 1 August and replace it with a […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Higher ed employers make final offer

He added that the union’s higher education service group executive will meet on 23 May “to consider the offer and arrange a consultation with members in universities”. Previous story […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Universities members vote to accept proposals on USS pension scheme

Higher education service group executive calls off industrial action ballot following vote

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON sets out higher education pay targets

‘The gloves are off – this year, more than ever, we need a strong campaign’ conference hears

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Higher education unions submit 2017-18 pay claim

Unions challenge universities to improve pay that has ‘significantly fallen behind inflation’

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON to consider national employer’s final pay offer 2016/17 for higher education

Employers also offer further joint work on gender pay and casualisation

News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON launches higher education pay campaign

Higher education conference backs call for 5% or £1,000 pay rise

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Higher ed workers vow to campaign against TU Bill

The union's higher education conference in Southport called on members to lobby MPs and members of the House of Lords – such as university chancellors – alongside […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

University strikes loom unless pay increases

Staff at nine higher education institutions vote for action

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Low pay and pensions issues prompt further strikes at universities, says UNISON

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

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.