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24 June 2015
Britain risks losing a key supply of skilled workers if the government does not row back from plans to decimate further education budgets, warns a new report. The…
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23 June 2015
Members of UCU at seven London colleges are on strike today in rows over job losses. Staff will walk out at the following colleges and be on picket lines from 8am.…
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19 June 2015
University and college staff are at breaking point, a trade union leader will tell a rally of anti-austerity protestors tomorrow (Saturday). Speaking at the People's…
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17 June 2015
Students should apply to university after they receive their exam results, says a new report released by UCU. Seven in 10 staff back a move to university applications…
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17 June 2015
Staff at Sheffield College are walking out again tomorrow in a row over compulsory redundancies. UCU members based at the college's city centre site will be on…
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17 June 2015
Staff at Lewisham Southwark College are walking out again tomorrow as part of three days of strikes as they step up their campaign against more than 100 job losses…
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17 June 2015
UCU Scotland today welcomed the publication of a bill by the Scottish Government which will introduce new measures to make the governance of higher education institutions…
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15 June 2015
Further education lecturers will no longer be subject to graded lesson observations as Ofsted today confirmed arrangements to bring them in line with school teachers.…
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15 June 2015
Hundreds of people working and studying in further education colleges will take part in a mass lobby of Parliament on Tuesday in protest over funding cuts for further…
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12 June 2015
UCU has said that maintenance grants provide crucial support for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to enter higher education, and should be retained. The…
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