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2006

UCU news from 2006

  • 25 September 2006

    There was solid support for strikes held at colleges in Northern Ireland on Tuesday 19 September when hundreds of lecturers took to picket lines in a call for pay…

  • 15 September 2006

    Education Minister Maria Eagle has announced the names of those appointed to serve as chairmen for Northern Ireland's new further education colleges arising from…

  • 15 September 2006

    Northern Ireland's 16 further education colleges are expected to be shut down next Tuesday as a result of more strike action by lecturers. This will be the third…

  • 12 September 2006

    UCU has welcomed today's call from the Education and Skills Committee for the government to clear up its confusing division between college courses that lead to…

  • 1 September 2006

    UCU has today called for new legal requirements to bring about a sea-change in workplace training. This follows the publication of a new TUC report, 2020 vision…