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Leading news and reaction from 51¸£Àû.
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11 October 2006
51¸£Àû today warned that plans to transfer offenders from prisons to police cells or inadequate detention centres will increase re-offending rates. 51¸£Àû, which represents…
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9 October 2006
Lecturers at City College Norwich, who are members of 51¸£Àû, are incensed by attempts to use the threat of dismissal to force them to accept new contracts of employment.…
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3 October 2006
51¸£Àû has expressed 'serious doubts' about a proposed merger of three colleges that are located hundreds of miles apart. The union has learnt that later this month,…
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2 October 2006
51¸£Àû has welcomed improvements to maternity and adoption pay and leave, introduced on 1 October, and new rights to flexible working for some employees who provide…
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29 September 2006
The health of thousands of college and university staff is being put at risk by a shift in the focus of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) from inspection and…
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28 September 2006
Universities and colleges in England and Wales have been warned by their staff in 51¸£Àû to expect closer examination of their fire safety arrangements from 2 October…
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26 September 2006
The Association of Colleges has reached agreement with 51¸£Àû and other FE unions on guidance for age equality in employment in FE. The Joint agreement on guidance…
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25 September 2006
51¸£Àû joint general secretary, Paul Mackney, told a packed meeting at the Labour Party conference on Monday afternoon that 51¸£Àû members in further education are 'the…
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25 September 2006
The imminent Leitch report on the nation's skills gap is in jeopardy without new measures requiring employers to train, joint general secretary of 51¸£Àû, Paul Mackney,…
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25 September 2006
There was solid support for strikes held at colleges in Northern Ireland on Tuesday 19 September when hundreds of lecturers took to picket lines in a call for pay…
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