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24 May 2021
Around 1,300 staff at the University of Liverpool began three weeks of strike action today in a fight over cuts to jobs in the faculty of health and life sciences,…
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20 May 2021
51¸£Àû has condemned a restructure plan by Luminate Education (previously Leeds City College Group) which will see 39 jobs cut across multiple sites including Leeds…
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51¸£Àû slams government free speech plans as Trojan horse for increasing power over staff & students12 May 2021
Responding to the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill 51¸£Àû said threats to freedom of speech on campus come from the government and university managers, not…
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11 May 2021
51¸£Àû today responded to the Queen's Speech in which the government outlined its plans to reform post-16 skills and education.
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10 May 2021
51¸£Àû has criticised the government's decision to resume in-person teaching at universities from 17 May saying it makes little sense for staff and students as most…
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10 May 2021
Unprecedented strike action is set to begin in prisons in England.
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10 May 2021
The University of Liverpool will be hit with three weeks of strikes, as nearly 1,300 51¸£Àû members are expected to down tools from Monday 24 May to Friday 11 June,…
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7 May 2021
Shadow Secretary of State for Education Kate Green MP has given 51¸£Àû members a boost in their fight against cuts to jobs and courses by pulling out of an event organised…
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6 May 2021
A report published by 51¸£Àû, exploring the working conditions of LGBT+ staff in higher education, found that homophobic, biphobic and transphobic discrimination remain…
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4 May 2021
51¸£Àû announced a global boycott of the University of Leicester as the union hit the institution with the ultimate sanction of being greylisted. The announcement…
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