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11 November 2009
UCU today said any positive news in today's Skills for Growth - The National Skills Strategy, launched by Lord Mandelson, would be lost in the confusion over the…
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9 November 2009
Secret government plans to axe staff in further education colleges to meet huge budget cuts would make a mockery of the government's much-vaunted commitment to…
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4 November 2009
UCU Cymru has today called on Welsh Assembly ministers to urgently review the impact of radical changes to childcare qualifications amid fears that child protection…
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21 October 2009
New government security guidance for further education colleges should have been devised with proper input from staff and students if it was to stand a real chance…
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20 October 2009
Staff to stop unpaid overtime as college tries to enforce new contracts Staff at Barnet College have voted to 'work to rule' in protest against controversial new…
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20 October 2009
UCU today welcomed comments from Lord Mandelson that the government would continue to try to widen access to university and invest heavily in our university system.…
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19 October 2009
Report exposes postcode lottery of educational achievement and how gap between haves and have nots has widened Stark differences at regional level and within major…
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6 October 2009
Ahead of David Willett's Conservative Party conference speech, poll shows Tory voters split over tax breaks The majority of British people (56%) wants private schools…
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28 September 2009
UCU today called off strike action at Askham Bryan College planned for tomorrow (Tuesday). The college has committed to talks with the union, through the arbitration…
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26 September 2009
Members of UCU will be supporting a march and rally at the Labour Party conference tomorrow that will call for jobs, education and peace. The union is laying on…
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