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Service group executive by-elections announced

By-elections will be taking place for seats on the higher education and energy service groups

Article on the UNISON National site.

Why the living wage matters: Hugh Baird College

This is Living Wage Week, and UNISON is campaigning for a living wage for all its members

Article on the UNISON National site.

Staff deliver vote of no confidence in Bolton University management

Vote comes after management proposal to axe 100 jobs, following flawed consultation

Article on the UNISON National site.

University workers celebrate early rise in Living Wage

Balfour Beatty raises living wage at University of London now as partnership with UNISON develops

Article on the UNISON National site.

London Met raises living wage early

UNISON wins early Living Wage rise for low-paid members at London Met university

Article on the UNISON National site.

Living wage won at Huddersfield Uni

University agrees to boost lowest paid

Article on the UNISON National site.

Campaigners plan against university privatisation

Unions consider ways of publicising concerns

Article on the UNISON National site.

Trade union membership pays dividends for UNISON members

Today's news is the latest in a series of recent successes for the public services union, including on equal pay, other Living Wage agreements and nearly £500,000 in personal […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Time for a living wage for higher education staff, says UNISON

UNISON conference will call for living wage for all staff in higher education.

Article on the UNISON National site.

‘We have to act now’

Urgent message from UNISON’s higher education conference in Manchester

Article on the UNISON National site.

College ditches offshoring plans after UNISON protest

Union urges government to prevent colleges from funding offshoring projects

Article on the UNISON National site.

University backs down from privatisation plans

Students, staff and unions will fight to protect universities from profit-making private companies

Article on the UNISON National site.

New body meets to discuss union pay claim

The claim called for a percentage increase on all pay spine points of at least RPI on all salary points plus an additional percentage increase to start to address the real term reduction in pay over the last four years

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls for a better start for young people

Survey of young people shows that 93% do not think that the government is doing enough to help them to cope with the recession

Article on the UNISON National site.

University employers offer staff fourth pay cut in as many years

Now is the time to make up for years of real-term pay cuts, say unions

Article on the UNISON National site.