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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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23 May 2007
In Adult Learning Week, a female Afghan doctor, Malalai Formouli, will be among teachers and students visiting Downing Street tomorrow to deliver a 12,000 signature…
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21 May 2007
Lecturers in six further education colleges in London are balloting on proposals for industrial action, including strike action, over redundancies arising from…
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21 May 2007
At a meeting of the National Joint Forum on Wednesday 16 May the Association of Colleges offered 2% from 1 August 2007 plus 0.5% from 1 January 2008 on all scales…
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21 May 2007
Around 50 people supported a UCU rally in Harlow on Saturday 19 May, to protest at the college's plans to impose a new contract with worsened conditions for many…
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17 May 2007
UCU has awarded its first two 'Life Changers' grants of £3,000 to a reformed criminal and an eminent criminologist. Joe Baden and Professor Dick Hobbs were voted…
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17 May 2007
College unions UCU and UNISON will launch a campaign, on Thursday 17 May, urging disabled staff to declare their disability, become positive role models for disabled…
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17 May 2007
UCU has welcomed a report by the Education and Skills Committee which is highly critical of the government's implementation of proposals for 14-19 diplomas. UCU…
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15 May 2007
Bradford College management and UCU today jointly condemned government policies which are jeopardising 124 adult education courses. Courses at risk include art,…
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14 May 2007
Responding to the new statistics from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) released today UCU said the minimal increase of women in the top positions in…
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11 May 2007
Teaching staff at Harlow College have voted for strike action as part of a campaign to defend their contracts and jobs. The strike vote follows management attempts…
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