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19 November 2015
Thousands of staff members at colleges and universities across the UK are taking part in a day of action against zero-hours contracts and other forms of temporary…
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19 November 2015
The introduction of different systems for funding further and higher education across the UK in recent years has led to dramatic variations in levels of public…
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13 November 2015
A look back at some of this week's news. FE lecturers strike over 'insulting' pay freeze offer UCU members were out in force on Tuesday in a strike over pay. As…
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10 November 2015
UCU has today responded to analysis of adult education budgets published by the House of Commons library that suggests a third of further education colleges could…
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9 November 2015
Members of the UCU in further education colleges will be taking strike action tomorrow in a row over pay. Staff are angry that the employers' representatives, the…
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22 October 2015
The drive to create more apprenticeships has diluted their quality, warns a report from the schools watchdog released today. UCU said the report highlighted problems…
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20 October 2015
Around 300 people are at risk of losing their jobs or being forced to take a pay cut under new plans to save money at Leeds City College. The college has said it…
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19 October 2015
UCU members in further education will be taking strike action on Tuesday 10 November in a row over pay. The union's further education committee met on Saturday…
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19 October 2015
UCU today welcomed Policy Exchange's findings that the further education sector needs better funding and it should be protected in the forthcoming spending review.…
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12 October 2015
Teachers and students will lobby Westminster MPs on Wednesday 14 October over 'perverse' cuts to English language courses. Funding for a £45m programme of English…
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