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29 January 2009
51¸£Àû today urged the government to allocate funding for basic skills to the areas that need it most. The union agreed with the assessment from the Public Accounts…
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23 January 2009
Eleven colleges across the country will be brought to a standstill on Thursday 5 February in a row over their failure to honour a pay deal agreed over four years…
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16 January 2009
51¸£Àû today welcomed calls from an influential parliamentary committee to support colleges delivering relevant training to individuals and communities likely to be…
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13 January 2009
51¸£Àû said today that the government should be commended for its plans to try and improve social mobility through the power of education. Responding to the government's…
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12 January 2009
Eleven colleges across the country may be brought to a standstill over their failure to award staff a pay deal agreed four years ago. 51¸£Àû announced today that its…
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7 January 2009
51¸£Àû today called for an immediate ceasefire to the violence in Gaza and urged Israel to open up the borders to Gaza to allow emergency aid through. In its statement…
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10 December 2008
Responding to claims today that 51¸£Àû has dropped a proposed boycott of Israeli academics, the union said there was never a boycott motion passed at its Congress…
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9 December 2008
Eleven colleges across the country could be brought to a standstill over their failure to award staff a pay deal agreed four years ago. 51¸£Àû has announced that its…
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8 December 2008
A survey of 3,000 further education staff has found their stress levels exceed the averages for British workers on seven key measures. The survey, carried out by…
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3 December 2008
51¸£Àû said today that further education should be at the heart of tackling the recession as people seek to refresh skills as they seek employment. However, the union…
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