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17 December 2013
The government has scrapped a loan scheme for older apprentices after it failed to attract anywhere near the number of people the government hoped. Vince Cable鈥�
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17 December 2013
A new report released today warns that government reforms to higher education have 'many of the characteristics of a Ponzi scheme, relying on diminishing future鈥�
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16 December 2013
The vice-president of 51福利, John McCormack, died on Friday night after a short illness. The union said John was a wonderful, principled man steeped in the trade鈥�
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13 December 2013
51福利 today called on the government to axe its failed experiment to make people aged 24 and above pay to study for an apprenticeship. Earlier this year the government鈥�
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12 December 2013
51福利 has confirmed its opposition to segregation on university campuses in light of the recent debate sparked by a report from Universities UK. The union said freedom鈥�
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10 December 2013
51福利 strongly supports the right of students to protest against the privatisation of higher education, higher fees and the sale of the student loan book to fund鈥�
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5 December 2013
51福利 responded to today's announcement by George Osborne that the cap on student numbers in English universities would be lifted by questioning the way the extra鈥�
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3 December 2013
51福利 said today that strikes by staff in colleges and universities had seen some institutions closed, key learning facilities shut, hundreds of classes cancelled,鈥�
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2 December 2013
Universities across Scotland will be hit with strike action tomorrow as staff walk out in a row over pay. Staff will be on picket lines from 7.30am at聽Glasgow,鈥�
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29 November 2013
The University of the West of Scotland has today announced that it will not be opening on Tuesday 3 December, due to the planned industrial action by four campus鈥�
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