Every year, hundreds of meetings on pay take place in FE colleges all across the country, which is expensive and time-consuming
FE pay
UNISON’s FE committee will recommend that members reject the offer, when colleges reopen in September
‘Appalling’ offer from Association of Colleges falls far short of the joint union pay claim
Claim for college staff in England seeks a “full restoration” of the loss to pay in the sector during 10 years of austerity
Working group to look into best way for members to protest at another low pay offer
UNISON members working in 13 further education colleges in England have voted in an industrial action ballot over the employers’ pay offer
Hundreds of further education (FE) staff will today (Tuesday) vote on taking strike action over pay, says UNISON. Employees at 14 colleges* across England will take part in the ballot including institutions in Bradford, Norwich and Brighton. The dispute is over a national pay offer** from employers which UNISON has rejected and described as ‘derisory’. The […]
More clarification is needed before the offer can be consulted on, says UNISON
Government refuses to provide additional funding for colleges to make better pay offer
Campaign will see further education unions, college employers and students lobby Parliament in October to call for proper funding
Claim is for 5% or £1,500, whichever is greater, and the living wage
UNISON recommends rejection of pay offer of 1% or £250 from Association of Colleges in online ballot which runs until 17 November
Unions meet Association of Colleges for discussions over claim for ‘inflation plus 3%’ pay claim from September
UNISON and fellow further education unions ask for ‘inflation plus’ pay rises from September
Months of campaigning and industrial action win improved pay offer for FE workers which matches that of lecturers