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15 May 2009
City College Birmingham could be brought to a grinding halt as staff are gearing up for strike action in their campaign to save 74 jobs. The college has threatened…
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13 May 2009
The six further education unions, ACM, ATL, GMB, 51¸£Àû, UNISON and UNITE*, representing 250,000 staff working in colleges in England have formally rejected an offer…
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1 May 2009
51¸£Àû today welcomed the decision by Doncaster College, to abandon plans for mass redundancies. Over a 150 jobs look to have been saved, just days after the principal,…
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29 April 2009
51¸£Àû has called for a public investigation into the way Doncaster College is run, after its principal, Rowland Foote, was suspended. The union has written to the…
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28 April 2009
Members of 51¸£Àû from Lambeth College marched through Brixton today in protest at heavier workloads and worsening conditions of service. Over 200 people took to the…
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22 April 2009
51¸£Àû today welcomed increased investment in further education in the budget. However, the union said the government needed to recognise that quality training to…
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21 April 2009
51¸£Àû today called on the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, to find 'much needed' extra funding for further education in this year's budget. In a joint…
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15 April 2009
51¸£Àû has today welcomed the news that the Welsh Assembly Government is to inject £8.9m into the FE sector in Wales to support those colleges and school sixth forms…
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8 April 2009
Responding to an announcement by Assembly Government Ministers of additional funding for further education, 51¸£Àû said it was a 'victory for the campaigning and hard…
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2 April 2009
The six further education trade unions - ACM, ATL, GMB, 51¸£Àû, UNISON, UNITE - have submitted a pay claim of 6% for the next academic year (2009/2010) or a minimum…
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