UCU today slammed Manchester College after it was revealed that it is paying its top earner almost £200,000. Figures seen by UCU show that the top earner in 2008 was earning between £170,000 and £180,000. A year later the top earner was on £193,970.
April 30th, 2010
UCU releases
Members of UCU at Bradford College have today voted in favour of both strike action and action short of a strike in their fights to save jobs.
April 30th, 2010
UCU releases
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April 30th, 2010
UCU releases
Staff will be joined by students dressed as plumbers on picket lines outside Hackney Community College on 5 May in protest at the college's decision to close over twothirds of its oversubscribed plumbing department.
April 30th, 2010
UCU releases
RAIL UNION RMT announced today that Eurostar members have voted by more than nine to one for industrial action over a failure by the company to give assurances that they will not implement a policy of lone working for train managers.
April 30th, 2010
rmt releases
Unite officials met with Labour MSPs to highlight the union’s concerns over a bid by the Northstream consortium for control of Forth Ports.
April 30th, 2010
Unite news releases
Unite the union has begun balloting its 12,000 cabin crew members on the latest offer from British Airways management, with a strong recommendation that they reject the proposal.
April 30th, 2010
Unite news releases
Newcastle United Football Club will host the Education, Learning and Skills Forum (ELSF) which will focus on informal adult learning and Adult Learners Week in addition to identifying good practice in Equalities.
April 29th, 2010
Trades Union Congress news releases
TRANSPORT UNION RMT today issued a clear warning to politicians in the run up to polling day next week that the trade union movement is gearing up for a head-on fight with the political elite over the looming £50 billion of spending cuts - starting with marches and rallies the length and breadth of the UK this weekend to mark May Day.
April 29th, 2010
rmt releases
MEMBERS OF rail union RMT will be lobbying the Scottish Parliament in the continuing dispute with Scotrail over attacks on the safety-critical role of the guard on Wednesday 5th May - the eve of the general election and exactly one year before the next Scottish Parliament elections.
April 29th, 2010
rmt releases
