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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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4 May 2022
UCU told the bosses of six colleges in the North West to urgently raise staff pay if they want to avoid strike action set to take place on Wednesday 18 May, the…
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12 April 2022
Six colleges across the North West England could see industrial action in the coming weeks and months following following successful statutory industrial action…
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11 April 2022
UCU has condemned the UK government over the removal of vital covid safety measures such as free testing in post-16 education and called on employers to 'step up'…
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