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4 December 2020
UCU said Macclesfield College was at risk of unfair dismissal claims if it did not reinstate staff it sacked without notice.
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3 December 2020
Trade unions representing staff in English further education colleges have today slammed the decision by the Association of Colleges (AoC) to offer a 1% pay increase…
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25 November 2020
Commenting on the chancellor's spending review announcement UCU described it as a missed opportunity and called for more support for education staff, who have worked…
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24 November 2020
UCU called for colleges to recommend a significant increase in staff pay for 2020/21.
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20 November 2020
Wiltshire College has threatened to sack staff to meet government conditions for a loan.
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12 November 2020
UCU today said the government must invest in green skills as a way to drive the economy through the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and ongoing climate crisis.…
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28 October 2020
Responding to the release of the 'College of the Future' report, UCU said staff pay must be increased if colleges are to provide excellent further education over…
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16 October 2020
UCU said all colleges must follow Preston College's lead and close down for a two week 'circuit breaker' over half term. Preston College emailed staff to say only…
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12 October 2020
UCU has called on the government to implement a fairer assessment system for exams to ensure the chaos of the summer is not repeated. Responding to the announcement…
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2 October 2020
Manchester Metropolitan locked down 1,700 students on Friday night Last Friday night, Manchester Metropolitan University told around 1,700 students to self-isolate…
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