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
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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
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Higher ed pay talks open
Joint unions submit pay claim for 2019-20 as negotiations get under way
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Union vows to resist Bangor university pension threat
Move against value of support workers’ pensions is ‘pretty shabby’, says UNISON
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UCL UNISON launches #BringThemIn campaign for outsourced workers
‘Our members deserve equality in terms and conditions’ declared union
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It’s all about protecting members and services
Higher ed 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
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Redundancies raise their heads
UNISON prepares to defend members as staff are asked to pay the price for funding crises at two universities
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UNISON declares victory in Bradford redundancy row
University of Bradford climbs down on redundancy numbers the week after four-day strike
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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?
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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
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Tuition fees review ‘needs to support wider access’
UNISON calls for the abolition of fees and free higher education in response to Theresa May’s review
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UNISON welcomes Cambridge living wage move
University to seek formal accreditation from Living Wage Foundation – a move which UNSION says should be copied across all UK universities
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Conference vows to step up campaign against HE marketisation
‘Fully funded, high quality higher education system that delivers for students and the wider community is a social good’ delegates agree.
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Higher ed: standing up for members during Brexit
UNISON’s university members debate the effects of Brexit
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‘We are a force for good,’ UNISON’s university activists hear
Service group chair Denise Ward opens union’s higher ed conference with call to build strength
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