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Leading news and reaction from 51¸£Àû.
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29 May 2008
51¸£Àû this morning warned universities that if they didn't honour the third year of the national pay deal they would face the full force of the national union. Delegates…
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28 May 2008
Delegates at 51¸£Àû Congress this afternoon reaffirmed their commitment to helping international colleagues denied the freedoms they enjoy. A series of motions called…
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28 May 2008
Linda Newman, outgoing president of 51¸£Àû, told delegates at the union's annual congress today that contradictory government policy exposed problems at the heart…
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28 May 2008
Lecturers have agreed to 'name and shame' any universities and colleges which fail to implement anti-discrimination law. And the Human Rights and Equality Commission…
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28 May 2008
Opening day speech at 51¸£Àû's annual Congress slams market in education and addresses 51¸£Àû's role in international affairs Increasing the financial burden on students…
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27 May 2008
Dealing with 100-250 emails a week, spending over half your time on administration, coping with rising seminar and lecture sizes, but spending less time with students.…
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22 May 2008
51¸£Àû today said that everyone involved in higher education had more to do to ensure everyone in society could maximise their potential. Commenting on a report from…
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21 May 2008
College lecturers in London will take strike action on Monday 9 June unless their employers improve a pay offer of 2.5% for 2008-09. And lecturers throughout England…
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17 May 2008
The fastest growing privatisation in Europe is threatening the UK's proud international reputation for educational excellence, warns the world's largest post-16…
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15 May 2008
A political refugee from Strathclyde who established law clinics to provide legal advice for people with nowhere else to turn and a tutor from Stoke on Trent who…
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