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22 July 2010
Responding to a speech by the further education minister, John Hayes, UCU today said the government had to ensure that colleges' vital work in all areas of the…
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16 July 2010
If the government pushes ahead with plans for 25% funding cuts then there would be a loss of 33,844 jobs in English colleges, according to new figures released…
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15 July 2010
UCU members employed by Britain's largest prison education provider, Manchester College, have today voted in favour of industrial action following contract changes…
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12 July 2010
Members of UCU at Croydon College will be on strike on 13 July in a row over controversial changes to pay. Staff will be on picket lines from 8am outside the institution's…
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7 July 2010
Staff and students from Sandwell College will join forces tomorrow for a lunchtime protest organised by members of UCU against job losses and course closures. Protestors…
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2 July 2010
Members of UCU at City College Birmingham have ended their dispute at the college. The union has secured an agreement with the college that there will be no compulsory…
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30 June 2010
UCU today warned Sandwell College that it could face industrial action if it goes ahead with controversial plans for swingeing job cuts. Staff have been informed…
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30 June 2010
Prisoners without access to education are three times more likely to reoffend • Over half of crime in this country is committed by people who have been to prison…
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29 June 2010
Members of UCU at Manchester College will be on strike tomorrow in a row over terms and conditions. Staff will be on picket lines from 7.30am at the college's Openshaw…
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23 June 2010
UCU calls for urgent talks to avoid widespread disruption Members of UCU at Manchester College today announced that they will be taking strike action next Wednesday…
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