News
Leading news and reaction from UCU.
-
30 May 2007
Government education policy is a catalogue of misaligned objectives which are damaging the education system, Britain's standing abroad, social cohesion and the…
-
25 May 2007
The Save ESOL campaign observed Adult Learning Week by delivering a petition signed by over 15,000 students, tutors and campaign supporters. It calls on government…
-
21 May 2007
Lecturers in six further education colleges in London are balloting on proposals for industrial action, including strike action, over redundancies arising from…
-
21 May 2007
At a meeting of the National Joint Forum on Wednesday 16 May the Association of Colleges offered 2% from 1 August 2007 plus 0.5% from 1 January 2008 on all scales…
-
15 May 2007
Bradford College management and UCU today jointly condemned government policies which are jeopardising 124 adult education courses. Courses at risk include art,…
-
2 May 2007
UCU has welcomed today's decision of the London Employment and Skills Board (LESB) to commit £15 million to protect the teaching of ESOL (English for Speakers of…
-
25 April 2007
UCU Scotland today warned that the decline in the number of applicants from Scotland is a cause of concern, after reviewing university application figures released…
-
25 April 2007
Responding to university application figures released today by the University and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS), UCU warned government and universities not…
-
24 April 2007
On Saturday 28 April, staff and students from North London colleges will demonstrate their opposition to the government's continued cuts in adult education and…
-
19 April 2007
Ahead of a Lords debate today on the role universities are playing in shaping the future of the UK, the joint general secretary of UCU, Sally Hunt, warned that…
- PrintPrint this page
- Share
