The UCU’s Further Education committee (FEC) voted on Friday, by two votes, to end this year’s pay campaign. This is a massive mistake.
The majority of …

Huge congratulations to all those who participated and supported Wednesday’s historic joint UCU and Unison strike action for fair pay in FE!

This campaign is a crucial test for our union
Higher Education staff have seen our pay slide backwards in value over the last decade. UCU calculates …

Paragon …one of the biggest providers of apprenticeships has ‘historic links’ to the Tory party.
…Ofsted has awarded Paragon one of the lowest grades that ‘requires improvement’ (and) concluded its report by saying that ‘too few learners have completed the qualifications because many learners have left their course’ and that few who had finished had found jobs.

UNISON members in FE have voted by 2:1 to strike against the imposition of the employers 0 percent pay ‘offer’. UCU have a live ballot and will be joining UNSION for the first time in ten years in a joint national strike across all English colleges on Wednesday February 24th to demand £1 per hour extra for all

SOAS, Central London Sat 5th March.

Organised by UCU, NUS, LEARNING AND WORK INSTITUTE, NATECLA and Action for ESOL

Further and Adult has a long and proud …

Open ‘Academics for Peace’ Meeting co-hosted by SOAS UCU, SOAS UNISON and SOAS Students’ Union.
SOAS Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre
Friday 22 January 1pm
Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1537370903226935/
Speakers: Dr Latif …

UCU Higher Education Committee (HEC) voted unanimously for a major pay campaign starting next week (18th January). In addition, by a majority HEC voted for …

To find out more about London Met’s campaign, please go to their constantly updated blog.
London Met poster
London Met Flyer-Jan2016

New – example ballot papers added
HE ballot paper example – FE ballot paper example
UCU NEC elections – to defend post-16 education we need strong leadership for sectors …