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Jeremy Corbyn’s stunning victory in the Labour leadership election will change the face of politics in Britain. His campaign focused the angry anti-Tory, anti-austerity feelings shared by millions.
In the article below Sean Vernell assesses the significance of the victory.…
Over 300,000 people have crossed the Mediterranean so far this year. 2,500 have died attempting to do so. Lindsey German, Convenor of the Stop the War Coalition and UCU member argues that it is the continuous bombing and wars that …
Lewisham Southwark College Camberwell campus has been occupied in a protest against sell-off and closure.
Twitter: @Lewishamoccupy
Facebook coming soon
The occupation began Monday. Come down if you can, anytime after 8am.
Address: Southwark College, Camberwell Campus,
Southampton Way,…
Delegates at the recent HE sector conference were scathing about the inadequacy of the 1 percent offer from UCEA. We need to make sure it is heavily rejected by members in the e-consultation that is about to start, and then …
The FE national pay strike may have been blocked for the moment, but Barnsley College walked out today in their dispute over new contracts.
Report here:Barnsley College strike report 14-10-14
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Westminster Kingsway branch have launched an i-petition protesting the injunction granted to their Principal on behalf of the AoC to block our strike on 14th October.
Sign here and encourage others to show their support. You may need to …
The AoC employers, via the Principal of Westminster Kingsway College, were granted an injunction this afternoon by Justice Mitting to block the FE pay strike called for Tuesday 14th October.
Our statement on this outrageous and draconian ruling can be …
Last Friday’s Special Further Education Committee meeting voted to call on FE branches to take part in the one day national strike for decent pay already planned by various public sector unions on 14th October following rejection of the latest …