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  • 30 June 2009

    Manchester City College will be brought to a standstill on 1 July as members of 51¸£Àû go on strike in protest against 13 job losses. Pickets will begin from 7.30am…

  • 26 June 2009

    Tower Hamlets College will be brought to a standstill on Friday July 3 after members of 51¸£Àû voted to go on strike as part of their ongoing fight to save jobs and…

  • 25 June 2009

    51¸£Àû has warned Thames Valley University that it could face industrial action after it announced plans for compulsory redundancies. 7.2 full time posts from the…

  • 25 June 2009

    London Metropolitan University will be brought to a standstill on Thursday 2 July as members of 51¸£Àû and Unison take a day's strike action as part of their ongoing…

  • 25 June 2009

    51¸£Àû today slammed North Nottinghamshire College after it announced that will be axing 15 full-time posts. The redundancies in construction, engineering, catering,…

  • 25 June 2009

    51¸£Àû today warned Barnsley College that it will be balloting members for industrial action. The union is angry after the college announced plans for 53 redundancies…

  • 24 June 2009

    Teachers, lecturers and academic staff from across Leeds will hold a special public meeting at Leeds Metropolitan University from 7pm on 25 June in protest over…

  • 24 June 2009

    Members of 51¸£Àû have overwhelmingly voted for strike action at Manchester College. Following a ballot where 74% of members polled voted yes to strike action and…

  • 23 June 2009

    The University of the West of England (UWE) will be hit by a demonstration on Wednesday 24 June as staff, students and external examiners protest outside an exam…

  • 19 June 2009

    51¸£Àû today warned the University of Stirling to get its house in order on the issue of job cuts. The union said the university had failed to fulfil its legal duties…