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  • 14 December 2018

    Universities threatening jobs losses The Guardian reported on Wednesday that universities are warning of redundancies in the new year. The paper said that more…

  • 7 December 2018

    51¸£Àû dismisses colleges' "insulting" pay offer 51¸£Àû yesterday described a pay offer of just 1% from the Association of Colleges (AoC) as a wholly inadequate response…

  • 27 November 2018

    51¸£Àû said plans to axe another 41 posts at Blackburn College would be 'a disaster for staff and students'. The union was responding to the college's plans to put…

  • 23 November 2018

    First wave of strikes in English colleges to begin on 28 November 51¸£Àû members at six English colleges will be taking strike action on Wednesday and Thursday as…

  • 22 November 2018

    51¸£Àû members at the University of Birmingham will turn down teaching at the university's Dubai campus as part of protests at the university's failure to stand up…

  • 21 November 2018

    Staff at three London colleges that make up the Capital City College Group (CCCG) have voted to accept a new pay deal worth 5%. 51¸£Àû members at City & Islington…

  • 16 November 2018

    51¸£Àû welcomes universities' acceptance of expert pensions report 51¸£Àû this week described universities' acceptance of the findings of a Joint Expert Panel (JEP) report…

  • 13 November 2018

    Under-fire City College Plymouth (CCP) principal Garry Phillips has resigned after a damning report exposed serious leadership failings at his previous college.…

  • 9 November 2018

    51¸£Àû challenges MPs over possibility of universities going bust After days of fatalistic headlines for universities covering the quality of degrees , funding cuts…

  • 9 November 2018

    51¸£Àû says time has come for ministers to step in and 'deal with debacle' Staff at City College Plymouth (CCP) have delivered damning votes of no confidence* in their…