University staff reject below-inflation pay offer and vote on strike action

Thousands of university workers including administrators, cleaners, security and catering staff will vote today (Friday) on whether to strike over pay, says UNISON.
Employees overwhelmingly rejected a 3% pay offer from the University and Colleges Employers Association in May.
More than four in five (83%) workers turned down the increase that does little to help with the crushing cost-of-living pressures staff face, says UNISON.
The union says employers refused to increase their offer despit