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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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30 May 2022
A ballot for strike action opened today at Hugh Baird College in Merseyside after management insisted it would only offer staff a 'derisory' 1% pay increase and…
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27 May 2022
UCU members working in further education in England are to be balloted over taking industrial action after the union rejected this year's pay offer.
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23 May 2022
Staff down tools today (Monday) after management confirmed that they intend to issue notices to sack every teacher at the college and force them to reapply for…
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20 May 2022
A damning investigation into Covid-19 safety at Burnley College after the tragic death of teacher Donna Coleman found that 'health and safety laws...were broken'…
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18 May 2022
Strike action scheduled to start today at Bury College was called off after staff overwhelmingly voted to accept an eleventh hour pay offer from management that…
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17 May 2022
UCU members across the North West of England will be on strike tomorrow in a dispute over low pay. The six colleges facing a day of strike action on Wednesday 18…
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17 May 2022
On Wednesday 18 May lecturers at Furness College will strike after management refused to offer staff more than a paltry 1% increase in pay whilst staff face soaring…
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12 May 2022
UCU has responded to the announcement by the Department for Education that 160 level 3 courses will be retired as part of T-level reforms UCU general secretary…
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11 May 2022
Staff at Richmond upon Thames College are set to down tools for five consecutive days over plans by management to sack every teacher at the college and force them…
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10 May 2022
UCU response to Queen's Speech 2022 Responding to today's Queen's Speech, UCU general secretary, Jo Grady said: 'It is beyond hypocritical for the government…
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