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13 June 2017
Staff at Darlington College will stage a demonstration tomorrow lunchtime in a row over proposals to slash lecturers' salaries by up to 10%. Staff will gather outside…
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9 June 2017
Over a quarter (28%) of the teaching workforce in further education are employed on insecure precarious contracts, with the majority of staff (69%) on hourly-paid…
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27 May 2017
The Conservatives have been an 'unmitigated disaster' for people working in education, UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said today. Speaking at the in Brighton,…
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10 February 2017
Education community needs to "take back control" in the world of post-truth politics, says Sally Hunt Ahead of tomorrow's Cradle To Grave conference in London,…
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4 November 2016
Further sector must come together to make the case for investment Writing in today's TES , UCU head of further education, Andrew Harden, said the further education…
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24 October 2016
Starting salaries for female graduates are significantly lower on average than those for their male counterparts, a new study published today has revealed. Responding…
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5 October 2016
Staff at Hull College will walk out next Thursday (13 October) in an increasingly bitter row over redundancies at the college. The one day strike has been announced…
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29 July 2016
A look back at some of the week's news National demonstration date set for 19 November UCU and the National Union of Students (NUS) have confirmed a November national…
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8 July 2016
A look back at some of the week's news EU nationals must not be used as pawns in Brexit negotiations, says UCU UCU this week called on the government and Conservative…
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8 July 2016
The government must invest properly in colleges and the further education workforce if proposed reforms of technical and professional education are to succeed,…
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