UNISON reluctantly accepts 0.7% – and living wage – in English further education colleges after consulting branches
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UNISON tells TUC that government commitment to higher education is undermined by calls for universities to find new methods of funding
General secretary says unions must fight to end low pay and job casualisation
UNISON is to put in claims for the living wage for all members working in academy schools where the union is recognised
UNISON call marks opening of this year’s TUC congress in Bournemouth
Number of workers paid less than the living wage is up by 1.4 million since 2009
Universities are offering expensive incentives to students during the clearing process while many higher education staff are yet to receive a living wage
UNISON is consulting local government branches in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on the NJC pay claim for 2014/15 and is calling for restored pay levels and a Living Wage for all