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Employers slammed over 1% pay offer

16 December 2021

The five unions representing staff in English further education colleges have today condemned the decision by the Association of Colleges (AoC) to submit another 1% pay recommendation for staff, the thirteenth below inflation offer in a row.

The unions' joint claim called for an increase in pay that moves to restore the 35% cut in pay staff have suffered since 2009. The claim would also close the 拢9,000 pay gap between schoolteachers and further education lecturers.  

However, despite unions campaigning with employers to win additional government funding for the sector, the employers represented by AoC, recommended just a 1% pay rise for all staff.

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Last updated: 7 March 2022