Assistant general secretary Roger McKenzie opens higher education conference with call to organise and remember union values
Assistant general secretary Roger McKenzie opens higher education conference with call to organise and remember union values
Figures show Black workers to be under-represented in higher education workforce
Union emphasises the need for higher education to be accessible to young people from ‘deprived communities’
UNISON launches ‘salary loss calculator’ for UK university staff ahead of September’s industrial action ballot
‘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
The campaign, launched as part of Living Wage Week in November 2015, saw UNISON activists and members staff regular stalls at the university, encouraging thousands to sign a petition and a […]
Employers’ initial offer to higher education unions does not include the living wage
That gave English universities a surplus of £1.8bn for 2014-15, well above the £1.1bn reached in 2013-14 and in 2012-13. That £700m increase in the surplus […]
Higher education delegates pledge to lobby for a reversal of Chancellor George Osborne’s decision to scrap bursary
Higher education conference backs call for 5% or £1,000 pay rise
UNISON higher education conference sets out campaign to defeat bill and protect trade union rights and reps
UNISON condemns growing pay gap in higher education as new report shows that senior managers’ pay grew by 3% last year