Many staff in the University who, by virtue of role analysis are newly eligible to enter the USS pension scheme have received their individual statements showing what the transfer rate from the University scheme (USPS) to USS would be. As expected the news is not good, with some reporting transfer … Continue reading
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Data Protection and Freedom of Information
Some members of staff have already made requests for information under either the Data Protection (DPA) or Freedom of Information (FIA) Acts. The following is information that may be useful to members. The DPA via a Subject Access Request can be used to access information an employer holds about you. … Continue reading
Unite Sponsored Survey on Quality of Working Life in Higher Education
Dear Colleagues, Unite Sponsored Survey on Quality of Working Life in Higher Education. The survey is designed to find out what employees in higher education feel about the quality of their working life and perhaps from returns gauge the levels of contentment or stress there is around the sector. The … Continue reading