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Category: Higher Education

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College staff vote 80% for strike action

25 March 2022 Danny Phillips

UNISON members across Scotland’s colleges have voted by an overwhelming 80% to move to a strike ballot. Having previously rejected

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Pay and pensions issues prompt higher education strike. Decent wage offer needed and pensions preserved

28 February 2022 Danny Phillips

Staff at Queen Margaret University and Edinburgh Napier University are on strike today over pay. Staff at these two universities

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University of Dundee industrial action over pensions

22 October 2021 Danny Phillips

UNISON members at the University of Dundee will take further industrial action from Monday 25th October as they seek to

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Higher Education News

Dundee university members action to prevent Superannuation Scheme closure

30 September 2021 Danny Phillips

UNISON members at the University of Dundee branch are continuing their action to prevent the closure of the University of

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UNISON members at Dundee University set for strike action to defend pensions

17 September 2021 Fiona Montgomery

UNISON members at Dundee University who are part of, or are eligible to be part of, the university’s superannuation scheme

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Scottish Government – Programme for Government 2021-22

13 September 2021 Susan Galloway

The Programme for Government for 2021-22 has been announced. This sets out the Scottish Government’s legislative programme and other administrative

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Tackling mental health at work, resources for branches

2 August 2021 Susan Galloway

Two new reports from UNISON Scotland launched in The Herald on Sunday (1 August) are about supporting branches to tackle

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Public Sector Pay Policy 2021/22 – UNISON statement and government documents

28 January 2021 Danny Phillips

These documents relate to the Scottish Government’s public sector pay policy for 2021-22 which was announced alongside the Scottish budget

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UNISON backs Universities Scotland funding call

27 November 2020 Danny Phillips

UNISON, the leading union for education support staff, is backing Universities Scotland’s plea for reliable, sustainable funding of the sector

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Coronavirus campus outbreaks UNISON urges vigilance and best practice safety measures

23 September 2020 Danny Phillips

UNISON, the leading union for support staff in higher education, is urging vigilance from UNISON members, university employers and public

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