Nearly five million people in the UK regularly do unpaid overtime giving their employers £23 billion of free work every year. Amicus is appealing to people to work their proper hours on Friday 23rd February 2007. We would like to know more about your issues and we need your help. … Continue reading
Author Archives: Scott Jackson
Proposed Pension Changes to USS and LPGS
Dear Colleagues There are proposed changes being announced to both the USS and LGPS. As some Universities operate both I am attaching an outline for both as separate documents. Yours sincerely Mike Robinson (National Officer Higher Education) For further information please read the three attached documents University & USS Pensions … Continue reading
Scottish Equalities Bulletin 2007 Issue No. 5
MARY MACARTHUR EDUCATIONAL TRUST MARY MACARTHUR Mary Macarthur was born in 1880 in Glasgow. She became a major figure in organising women into trade unions beginning with the Shop Assistant’s Union in 1902, then the Women’s Trade League and eventually she set up the National Federation of Women Workers by … Continue reading