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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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7 March 2007
The union representing teachers of adult English language classes today urged chancellor Gordon Brown to demonstrate 'joined up' government and commit to greater…
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28 February 2007
Lifelong learning minister Bill Rammell was today warned 'the future of British community relations is in your hands', during a massive lobby of parliament opposing…
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23 February 2007
Government plans to restrict access to free English language classes needed by migrant workers would lead to increased risk of accidents at work - and risks to…
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22 February 2007
Government plans to restrict access to free English language courses will be opposed at a lobby of Parliament on Wednesday 28 February. At a meeting in the House…
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22 February 2007
Teachers and lecturers do, on average, more than 11 hours of unpaid work every week, according to figures released today. If the staff were paid for their additional…
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21 February 2007
UCU is supporting the day of action organised by the TUC sponsored NHS Together campaign. A series of regional events throughout the UK will highlight the impact…
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21 February 2007
UCU today responded to the provisional report of the Commission on Integration and Cohesion by calling for the government to listen to language tutors who are fearful…
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14 February 2007
UCU has welcomed today's launch of the Disability Rights Commission's 'Disability Agenda', which sets out the chief public policy challenges regarding disability…
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14 February 2007
UCU has welcomed the call this week by children's minister Beverley Hughes MP for all employees to be able to request flexible working - but says current legal…
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13 February 2007
Campaigners opposing the closure of courses for visually impaired and disabled students at the Royal National Institute for the Blind Redhill College in Surrey…
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