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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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21 November 2006
Disturbing levels of sleeplessness, anxiety and exhaustion amongst lecturers in colleges and universities will be revealed at a conference on tackling stress at…
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16 November 2006
Strike action in Northern Ireland FE branches on 16 November was once again strongly supported by members, reports regional official Jim McKeown. UCU congratulates…
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10 November 2006
Lecturers at Northern Ireland's 16 further education colleges will take strike action again next Thursday, 16 November. This is the fifth day of strike action in…
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10 November 2006
Colleges and universities are failing to prevent unfair disadvantage to their ethnic minority staff, and should work more closely with unions to resolve this, according…
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2 November 2006
A new UK-wide charity for the further, higher and adult education workforce is launched today by the Teacher Support Network in partnership with the University…
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16 October 2006
Teaching at Northern Ireland's 16 further education colleges virtually ceased for the fourth time in recent weeks as college lecturers today solidly supported their…
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12 October 2006
Lecturers at Northern Ireland's 16 further education colleges will take strike action again next Monday (16 October). This is the fourth day of strike action in…
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25 September 2006
There was solid support for strikes held at colleges in Northern Ireland on Tuesday 19 September when hundreds of lecturers took to picket lines in a call for pay…
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15 September 2006
Education Minister Maria Eagle has announced the names of those appointed to serve as chairmen for Northern Ireland's new further education colleges arising from…
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15 September 2006
Northern Ireland's 16 further education colleges are expected to be shut down next Tuesday as a result of more strike action by lecturers. This will be the third…
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