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29 September 2020

Wrong to Blame Students for rise in COVID Cases in Universities

Following the significant outbreaks of Covid19 on University campuses in Scotland, the EIS-ULA has expressed its support for and solidarity with students caught up in the current situation


12 March 2020

Lecturers Rally in Glasgow

Following a morning on the picket lines, university lecturers from across Scotland will stage a demonstration in Glasgow, as their programmes of strike action in pursuit of a fair pay deal continue.


06 February 2020

EIS Emergency Committee Approves University Strike Action Timetable

The Emergency Committee of the EIS has agreed a programme of strike action for University lecturers in 6 institutions across Scotland.


31 October 2018

Consultative Ballot on the 2017-18 New JNCHES Pay Offer

Further information on the upcoming Consultative Ballot


21 April 2020

EIS-ULA Training for Reps and Members Considering Becoming Reps

New two-day training course EIS-ULA representatives


22 April 2020

HE Gender Pay Gap

New HE Gender Pay Gap Data Report


22 April 2020

Model Letter - HE Governance Bill

The EIS, in common with other HE Trade Unions and the NUS, supports the Government's HE Governance Bill currently going through the Scottish Parliament.


22 April 2020

University Superannuation Scheme (USS)

This letter is directly relevant to those EIS-ULA members who are members of the USS, or who chose to move to the USS if they accept a promoted post within their pre-1992 HEI at some date in the future.


22 April 2020

Zero Hours Contracts

EIS Report in the Use of Zero Hours Contracts in Scottish Universities


20 February 2018

Teacher Education Funding

Over £1 million has been made available to help teachers in Scotland move smoothly from lecture halls into the classroom.


21 April 2020

EIS Calls for the Abolition of Zero Hours Contracts in HE Sector

The EIS has identified a number of serious concerns regarding the widespread use of so-called ‘Zero-Hours’ contracts within the Higher Education Sector in Scotland.


14 February 2018

EIS Calls on Scottish Government and SFC to Reject Code

The EIS is disappointed with the final Scottish Code of Good HE Governance issued today (Thursday) by a Steering Group of University Chairs, and calls on the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) and Scottish Government to reject using the Code


14 February 2018

EIS-ULA: University Sector Advisory Forum

The Cabinet Secretary chaired the first meeting of the University Sector Advisory Forum on June 12, 2013 to consider strategic issues in the sector.


14 February 2018

EIS expresses “disappointment” in code of HE governance

The EIS is disappointed with the draft version of the Scottish Code of Good HE Governance published today as it seems to offer nothing new to improve HE governance or accountability.


22 April 2020

New ACAS Guidance on Social Networking in the Workplace

ACAS has issued a series of fact-sheets giving guidance to employers regarding social networking, these ACAS fact-sheets build on new research from the Institute for Employment Studies.


14 February 2018

ULA & FELA lobby the Scottish Parliament on May 24, 2011.

ULA & FELA lobby the Scottish Parliament on May 24, 2011


22 April 2020

Consultation on a proposed merger of Edinburgh College of Art with the University of Edinburgh

The consultation analysis report is now available on the Scottish Government website: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2011/03/ECAconsultanalysis


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