11 Nov 2015
Pay negotiations 2015-2016
The 2015-16 pay round has now concluded and participating higher education institutions have been advised that they can implement the pay award.
The award is an increase of 1% on all the New JNCHES (Joint Negotiating Committee for Higher Education Staff) single pay spine points, except for points 1 to 8 where the New JNCHES single pay spine points will have higher increases of between 1.2% and 2.65%. The award also includes two further pieces of joint working, details of which are available on the UCEA (Universities and Colleges Employers Association) website.
The increase, effective from 1st August 2015, will be implemented in this month’s salaries. The new salary scale will be available on the HR website shortly.
For information, the pay date next month will be Wednesday 23rd December.