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11 September 2007
51¸£Àû members at Craven College will begin to vote from this Friday on whether or not to take industrial action after experiencing a pay cut throughout the last year.…
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11 September 2007
Sally Hunt told delegates at the TUC Congress today that lifelong learning must be at the centre of the government's strategy for education and skills. Speaking…
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16 August 2007
Ahead of this year's A-level results released today, 51¸£Àû warned that successful school and college leavers starting university this autumn may have had to sacrifice…
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15 August 2007
The long-running pay dispute in Northern Ireland's further education sector looks set to escalate following the union's rejection of a 'derisory' pay offer at a…
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10 August 2007
Amid growing concern about climate change, 51¸£Àû today endorsed a call by colleges for more environmental education in the college curriculum. 51¸£Àû was responding…
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7 August 2007
A report by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) into whether Harlow College has enough capacity to meet its September teaching needs - after the loss of around…
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18 July 2007
51¸£Àû today called on the government to 'rebalance' its plan for the development of skills throughout England by giving less attention to employers' demands and more…
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4 July 2007
51¸£Àû members at Oxford and Cherwell Valley College recently staged a high profile lunchtime protest outside college entrances to draw attention to the failure of…
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29 June 2007
A staffing crisis is set to follow the mass departure of teaching staff from Harlow College. Despite efforts by 51¸£Àû the college management has failed to provide…
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29 June 2007
51¸£Àû has urged the government to implement a one year moratorium on changes in entitlement to free courses in ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages). Today,…
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