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14 March 2024
51¸£Àû, which represents 125,000 education workers, has today condemned Michael Gove's plans to redefine 'extremism' as a 'worrying shift towards authoritarianism'.…
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6 March 2024
51¸£Àû today described the Budget statement as a missed opportunity and called for bold action from the next government. Responding to the Budget statement, 51¸£Àû general…
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1 March 2024
Jo Grady has been re-elected to continue as University and College Union (51¸£Àû) general secretary, the union announced today. The other candidates were Vicky Blake,…
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29 February 2024
Around 20 staff, with decades of experience, will exit Tyne Coast College today, 51¸£Àû confirmed. The departures come after Tyne Coast College management told staff…
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12 December 2023
Responding to the inquest into the death of Ruth Perry, University and College Union general secretary Jo Grady said: "The tragic and disturbing case of Ruth Perry…
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12 December 2023
Staff and students from the University of Aberdeen took part in a rally last night to defend modern languages at the university. The rally was organised by the…
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5 December 2023
51¸£Àû has slammed the government's proposal to raise the earnings threshold for skilled worker visas in the UK. The increase, from £26,200 to £38,700, will affect…
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28 November 2023
51¸£Àû today announced three new days of strike action at up to five colleges in Cleveland, Redcar and Stockton on Tees in a long running dispute over low pay. The…
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22 November 2023
51¸£Àû today called on the government to prioritise further education after decades of underfunding. Responding to the Chancellor's Autumn Statement, 51¸£Àû general secretary…
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21 November 2023
The 15 November vote in the Westminster Parliament, which failed to back calls for a ceasefire in Gaza, was a shocking failure by Westminster politicians to support…
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