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  • 12 October 2018

    ¹ÏÉñÍø warns further education fighting its life ahead of funding protests Ahead of next week's march through London and lobby of Westminster MPs , ¹ÏÉñÍø said colleges…

  • 28 September 2018

    How USS dispute could reverse trend of axing pension benefits The Financial Times this week offered a look at where things stand following the first report from…

  • 26 September 2018

    ¹ÏÉñÍø members at Lewisham Southwark College will take strike action on Thursday 27 and Friday 28 September in a row over pay Last minute talks between the union and…

  • 21 September 2018

    Staff in Welsh further education colleges are being balloted for strike action as part of a row over pay. The dispute has arisen after Collegau Cymru rejected the…

  • 14 September 2018

    USS expert panel pensions report released The eagerly-anticipated first report from the Joint Expert Panel (JEP) looking at the Universities Superannuation Scheme…

  • 14 September 2018

    It was a busy few days for ¹ÏÉñÍø delegates at the 150th anniversary TUC in Manchester this week ¹ÏÉñÍø's general secretary Sally Hunt had the honour of opening the 150…

  • 29 August 2018

    ¹ÏÉñÍø members in 110 colleges in England and 147 UK universities are being balloted for strike action in a row over pay. The ballots open on Thursday 30 August and…

  • 20 July 2018

    Autumn strike warnings as ¹ÏÉñÍø says staff need decent pay offer ¹ÏÉñÍø said it was disappointed that the employers' representatives, the Association of Colleges (AoC),…

  • 16 July 2018

    ¹ÏÉñÍø is disappointed that the employers' representatives, the Association of Colleges (AoC), has failed to provide a concrete pay offer. In pay talks, the AoC said…

  • 13 July 2018

    ¹ÏÉñÍø wins Home Office guarantee that strike days won't jeopardise workers' immigration status The government is changing the rules to ensure migrant workers can…