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Comment on EIS-FELA ballot result
College employers have reacted with dismay to news that the lecturer’s trade union, the EIS-FELA, has announced a mandate for six more months of strik...
College employers urge the EIS-FELA to let its members have a say on pay
College employers have urged the EIS-FELA trade union to let its members vote on a pay offer, as figures suggest only around a quarter of lecturers ar...
ACCEPTANCE OF THREE-YEAR PAY OFFER FOR SUPPORT STAFF - JOINT STATEMENT
Representatives of employers and trade unions have commented on the formal acceptance of the employers’ three-year pay offer by the support staff trad...
UNISON and Unite accept pay offer
College employers have warmly welcomed news that UNISON and Unite members have overwhelmingly voted to accept the employers’ full and final three year...
COLLEGE LECTURER STRIKE NUMBERS FALL BY A THIRD IN EIGHT MONTHS
Turnout for this week’s college lecturer strikes has fallen sharply compared with previous walkouts, continuing its downward trajectory since Septembe...
Comment on revised EIS-FELA pay claim
Commenting on the latest developments in pay talks with the EIS-FELA, Gavin Donoghue, Director of College Employers Scotland (CES), said: “The EIS-FE...
Comment on fresh national strikes at colleges
Commenting on the EIS-FELA’s launch of fresh national strikes at colleges, a spokesperson for College Employers Scotland (CES) said: “The EIS-FELA ha...
HYBRID WORKING, FLEXIBLE HOURS AND COOLER OFFICES FOR COLLEGE STAFF EXPERIENCING MENOPAUSE
College staff with severe menopause symptoms are benefitting from home working, extra breaks and flexible hours thanks to a national policy aimed at b...
Comment on revised pay offer to support staff trade unions
Commenting on a revised pay offer to support staff trade unions, Gavin Donoghue, Director of College Employers Scotland (CES), said: “Last week, the...
Comment on EIS-FELA's escalation of strike action
Commenting on the EIS-FELA’s announcement of escalating strike action over three weeks from 20 May 2024, Gavin Donoghue, Director of College Employers...
Comment on fresh strike action by EIS-FELA
College strikes will not secure an improved staff pay offer and can only damage students’ education, a trade union has been told. College Employers S...
PUBLICATION OF FULL AND FINAL PAY OFFER FOR COLLEGE LECTURERS
In the interests of transparency and accuracy, we have decided to publish our full and final pay offer for college lecturers in its entirety: Lectur...