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14 July 2025
An overwhelming 94% of staff at Warrington and Vale Royal College backed strike action in a ballot with a turnout of 75%, UCU announced today The huge vote reflects…
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25 June 2025
Staff at Cheshire College South & West (CCSW) will take industrial action for four days over July and August in a dispute over pay, UCU announced today. An overwhelming…
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25 May 2025
Members of the UCU attending the union's annual Congress today voted to ballot staff at further education colleges across England for strike action. UCU has already…
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22 May 2025
UCU responded to the schoolteachers' pay award recommendation by stating college staff must be given the same uplift as school teachers as a step towards closing…
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30 April 2025
In response to the National Audit Office (NOA) report, UCU said: 'The latest report from the National Audit Office lays bare the crisis gripping further education…
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1 April 2025
Staff at all six further education colleges across Northern Ireland have voted to take industrial action for fair pay, UCU has announced. Belfast Metropolitan College,…
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26 March 2025
UCU has today launched a formal trade dispute with Kendal College over its failure to table any pay offer whatsoever this year. This is despite college employer…
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23 October 2024
Staff at five colleges in Cleveland, Redcar and Stockton-on-Tees have overwhelmingly voted to accept a pay award worth up to 16.5% and end their dispute with employer…
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15 October 2024
UCU has today responded to a report from the Education Policy Institute on the financial health of the further education sector. Responding to the new report ,…
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11 October 2024
UCU has today responded to the latest further education pay recommendation from the Association of Colleges (AoC). The further education employer body is recommending…
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