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College Employers Scotland comments on Fresh Strike Action by UNISON and EIS-FELA
The national body for colleges as employers has criticised today’s strike for causing yet more disruption for students. Members of the EIS-FELA and U...
Comment on UNISON strike day announcement
Commenting after UNISON announced plans for a strike day on 29 February 2024, a spokesperson for College Employers Scotland said: “It is regrettable t...
Comment on the EIS-FELA's launch of Action Short of Strike and a new resulting boycott
Commenting on the EIS-FELA’s launch of industrial Action Short of Strike (ASOS), including a new resulting boycott, Gavin Donoghue, Director of Colleg...
UNISON urged to accept full and final pay offer after Unite and GMB ballots show overwhelming support
College employers are calling on UNISON to accept their full and final pay offer after it was overwhelmingly supported by members of the Unite and GMB...
Comment on the EIS-FELA's announcement of dates for a strike day and a new resulting boycott at colleges
Commenting after the EIS-FELA issued dates for a strike day and more industrial Action Short of Strike (ASOS), including a new resulting boycott, Gavi...
COMMENT ON RESULTS FROM THE EIS-FELA'S BALLOT TO EXTEND INDUSTRIAL ACTION IN THE COLLEGE SECTOR
Commenting on the results of the EIS-FELA’s latest industrial action ballot, Gavin Donoghue, Director of College Employers Scotland, said: “It is reg...
STATEMENT ON UNISON INDUSTRIAL ACTION BALLOT RESULTS
Commenting on the results of UNISON's ballot to extend strike action at colleges, Gavin Donoghue, Director of College Employers Scotland, said: “It i...
COLLEGES OFFER FULL AND FINAL £5,000 STAFF PAY RISE
Colleges have offered trade unions a full and final £5,000 consolidated pay rise for all staff across three years, as they push to resolve an ongoing...
Comment on EIS-FELA and UNISON ballots to extend industrial action at colleges
Commenting on ballots to extend industrial action by UNISON and the EIS-FELA, Gavin Donoghue, Director of College Employers Scotland, said: “...
Colleges move to implement increased Real Living Wage of £12 per hour
College staff are benefitting from a Real Living Wage of £12 per hour after employers decided to implement the new rate six months ahead of a national...
Comment on results from the EIS-FELA's ballot to extend industrial action
Commenting on today’s results from the EIS-FELA’s ballot to extend its mandate for industrial action, Gavin Donoghue, Director of College Employers Sc...
Low turnout for college strikes
Most college lecturers and support staff chose not to take part in strike action called by the EIS-FELA, UNISON and Unite yesterday (7 September). Da...