The trade unions have submitted a joint pay claim for the increase due 1st August 2017. Higher education unions submit 2017-18 pay claim Key points from the claim are: An increase to all spine points on the national pay scale of RPI plus £1,200, or RPI plus 3%, whichever is greater; £10 per hour minimum wage with all HEIs to become…
Month: March 2017
Helping Hand Scheme
Our AGM agreed to support this initiative, proposed by the Mike Adams, our Joint Retired Members’ Secretary, which is designed to help people with specific needs when using buses. http://www.buses.co.uk/page.shtml?pageid=1350
March 2017 Newsletter
UNISON Branch Newsletter – March 2017 Annual General Meeting, Communication, UCU dispute and more…
UNISON Advice for EU/EEA Nationals
This guide was produced in September 2016, with the assistance of the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI). It may be useful for those members concerned about their rights. Guide to EU/EAA Citizens’ Right to Remain
UNISON Statement on the UCU Dispute, March 2017
The UNISON branch fully supports UCU in taking whatever action it feels is necessary to defend the terms and conditions of its members. What is at stake here is not just the three issues identified – jobs in Arts and Humanities, academic promotions and fundamental changes to contracts, but also the rights of all staff to work at an institution…
REPORT FROM UNISON HIGHER EDUCATION CONFERENCE
https://www.unison.org.uk/news/article/2017/03/he-pay/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=eFocus%208%20Mar%2017&utm_source=Communications&utm_content=HE-pay&utm_term=679