University agrees pay for zero-hours staff

Union welcomes move by City, University of London, to protect incomes of outsourced catering staff

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University staff map out the challenges ahead

Delegates gather to debate the issues at UNISON’s higher education conference

Higher education strike ballot

It’s time to stand up for decent pay and decent jobs in HE

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University employers improve offer at latest pay talks

Offer still falls ‘far short’ of joint union pay claim, says head of education Jon Richards

Higher ed pay talks open

Joint unions submit pay claim for 2019-20 as negotiations get under way

Bangor University

Union vows to resist Bangor university pension threat

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

UCL UNISON launches #BringThemIn campaign for outsourced workers

‘Our members deserve equality in terms and conditions’ declares union

It’s all about protecting members and services

Higher education conference agrees a raft of campaigns to defend university workers and the sector

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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

Redundancies raise their heads

UNISON prepares to defend members as staff are asked to pay the price for funding crises at two universities

UNISON declares victory in Bradford redundancy row

University of Bradford climbs down on redundancy numbers the week after four-day strike

Public shows support for university workers facing pay cut

University of Leicester security workers’ petition attracts nearly 1,000 signatures in days – why not add your support?

Higher education ballot result

Members vote for action – but turnout fails to meet Trade Union Act threshold

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Higher education members urged make voices heard in strike ballot

Ballot papers must be received before 25 October 2018

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Higher education members to be balloted on strike action

National pay offer rejected by two thirds of members in recent consultation