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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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19 March 2009
UCU and UNISON have called for urgent action from the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) to save college building projects. The unions have written to the LSC calling…
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13 March 2009
UCU today warned Doncaster College that if it does not scrap controversial plans for sweeping job cuts it will probably face more industrial action. Staff have…
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5 March 2009
UCU today called on the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) and National Offender Management Service (NOMS) to stop using private companies to deliver prison education.…
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25 February 2009
MPs were this afternoon quizzed by over 500 adult learners over adult education funding at a mass lobby of Parliament organised by the Campaign Alliance for Lifelong…
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25 February 2009
The Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills, John Denham, will this week face questions from adults who can no longer access education courses…
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24 February 2009
Classes will be brought to a standstill at Epping Forest College again on 25 February as members of UCU go on strike for the second time in less than a fortnight…
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18 February 2009
Commenting on new guidance and a toolkit to deal with tackling violent extremism in UK colleges, UCU said today that it was pleased the government had taken a number…
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10 February 2009
Classes will be brought to a standstill at Epping Forest College on Friday 13 February, as members of UCU go on strike in support of former local union rep Hugh…
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5 February 2009
Park Lane College in Leeds has been accused of putting the health and safety of its staff and the local population at risk. UCU has reacted angrily to the news…
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5 February 2009
Nine colleges across the country will be brought to a standstill today in a row over their failure to honour a pay deal agreed over four years ago. Members of UCU…
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