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3 June 2015
Staff at Lewisham Southwark College will be out on strike tomorrow (Thursday) in protest at plans to axe 112 jobs by the end of this term and close the college's…
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2 June 2015
A south London college failed to make reasonable adjustments for a blind employee, putting him at a "substantial disadvantage" to his peers, an employment tribunal…
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27 May 2015
UCU members at Mid Cheshire College have voted unanimously to ballot for strike action in the face of compulsory redundancies. The ballot will open on Thursday…
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20 May 2015
More than two-fifths (42%) of staff on casual contracts, such as controversial zero-hours contracts, in universities and colleges have struggled to pay household…
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15 May 2015
Working in further education has become increasingly stressful over the past six years with staff worn down by constant change, says a new report released today…
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11 May 2015
Both Leeds City College and Bradford College could be facing strike action in rows over job losses, resulting from plans by the colleges to cut budgets. UCU is…
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23 April 2015
Following the publication of its own 15-point pre-election manifesto last year, the University and College Union has today launched a manifesto comparison microsite…
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21 April 2015
Members of further education trade unions across Wales will tomorrow protest at the gates of their campus buildings over proposed 50% funding cuts to adult education…
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15 April 2015
Birmingham Northfield MP Richard Burden will join UCU and the Association of Colleges (AoC) speaking out against cuts to adult education in the West Midlands this…
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15 April 2015
Staff at Lewisham Southwark College will be protesting outside the college's Lewisham Way building this afternoon from 5pm. Members of UCU are angry at plans to…
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