Unison HE branches strike from 24 November
Nineteen Higher Education HE branches of the public services union Unison are organising a second round of strikes of university admin and other staff since the start of term, most striking on the same days as the UCU (lecturers etc.) on 24/25 November, and some on 30 November. The dispute is over pay. The union called for a rise in 2022-23 of RPI+2% but the employers imposed an offer of around 3%. Some universities also made non-consolidated bonus payments. The national negotiations are conducted on behalf of universities by the Universities and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA). Against...