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Leading news and reaction from 51¸£Àû.
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24 February 2011
51¸£Àû today warned that government cuts to education and work programmes could do lasting damage to the country, after new figures revealed that the proportion of…
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18 February 2011
Institute for Learning denounced by lecturers as survey finds less than one-fifth believe it fulfils its role • 84% say they would not pay for membership in poll…
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11 February 2011
51¸£Àû today hit out at plans to more than double membership fees for the Institute for Learning (IfL) from £30 to £68 and to transfer the cost from the state to the…
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10 February 2011
A week of action to protest against proposed government cuts to the Health and Safety Executive budget is being organised by the Trade Union Co-ordinating Group…
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9 February 2011
51¸£Àû today backed calls from the justice secretary, Kenneth Clarke, for prisoners to be given the right to vote. The union which represents prison educators said…
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7 February 2011
Responding to today's announcement from the government that over 100,000 apprenticeships will be created, 51¸£Àû warned that thousands of young people could still…
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4 February 2011
Warning comes on same day as Labour leader says that young people will be worse off than their parents The head of 51¸£Àû, Sally Hunt, today wrote to the education…
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3 February 2011
University to face local strike action for the first time in its history over restructure plans 51¸£Àû today announced that staff at Belfast Metropolitan College (BMC)…
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2 February 2011
51¸£Àû today slammed the decision by Newcastle College to axe 120 teaching jobs at its main college site. The college have presented the union with plans for over…
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29 January 2011
The general secretary of 51¸£Àû will today tell protestors at a Manchester demonstration that the government is betraying an entire generation of young people through…
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