College strike ballot looms over pay as sector gets new DfE funding
England’s biggest-ever strike ballot is on the cards, confirmed the University and College Union (UCU) today (Friday), after it entered into dispute with 88 English…
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Leeds politicians address college strike rally on Monday
Local politicians will speak in support of college staff striking over pay and conditions at a rally on Monday (12 June) in Leeds, announced the…
Tyne Coast College faces two strike days next week in pay row
Over 100 staff at Tyne Coast College will down tools next week in a fight over fair pay, announced the University and College Union (UCU)…
Strikes to hit four Yorkshire colleges during GCSE exams in pay & conditions fight
Staff at Leeds City, Harrogate, Kirklees and Bradford colleges will strike for four days from Monday 5 Juneunless employers make an improved pay offer, confirmed…
UCU Congress votes for England-wide college strike ballot
Members of the University and College Union attending UCU’s Congress (UCU) today (Sunday) voted to ballot further education colleges across England for strike action. The…
UCU members are history makers when we stand together, says Jo Grady
University and College Union (UCU) members are about to become history makers with a pension win that will set the standard for all trade unions,…
Barnet & Southgate College strikes set to hit GCSE, BTEC & A-level exams
Staff at Barnet and Southgate College will strike for three days from Friday 19 May in a long-running pay dispute, announced the University and College…
City College Norwich staff on strike today in low pay dispute
Staff at City College Norwich are on picket lines this morning in a strike over low pay, confirmed the University and College Union (UCU) today…
Bradford College staff strike tomorrow over low pay
Staff at Bradford College will strike tomorrow (Thursday) in a dispute over low pay and working conditions. Staff will be on picket lines outside college…
More strikes at Darlington College after staff reject ‘offensive’ 3% pay offer
The University and College Union (UCU) today (Thursday) announced that staff at Darlington College will strike for two consecutive days on Tuesday 9 and Wednesday…