Staff and students mustn’t bear brunt of university funding crisis, says UNISON

Announcing job cuts as the applications process for 2025 closes is not a good look

Support staff to strike at 17 universities this week over pay

Coordinated action in England over ongoing dispute

University strikes loom unless pay increases

Staff at nine higher education institutions vote for action

Joint union statement: Acas higher education talks

Talks via Acas will continue into next week on the terms of reference for negotiations on workload, contract types and equality pay gaps

University strikes called off as pay talks are set to continue

Improved pay offer for many lower earners

Thousands of university workers strike again over wages

Third wave of action over coming days

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Higher education members vote to reject pay offer

The union has given notification of a formal dispute to the HE employers, the University and Colleges Employers Association, after 83% say ‘no’ to 3% offer