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UCU will host a special green skills training forum on Monday 6 June that will discuss how colleges and universities can drive the UK's green economy.
UCU today described the launch of the New College of Humanities, which plans to charge £18,000 annual fees, as further proof that the government's university funding plans will entrench 'inequality' within higher education.
Members of UCU at Leeds College of Building (LCB) are being balloted for industrial action in a row over jobs and pay. The result of the ballot is expected on Wednesday 15 June.
Low and median incomes increased by just 27 and 56 per cent in the 30 years up to the recent recession, despite the UK economy more than doubling in size over the same period, according to a new TUC report published today (Monday).
Responding to Vince Cable's speech to GMB conference this morning, the Communication Workers Union expresses concern about the Business Secretary's threats to trade unions and industrial relations law.
Vince Cable, as a Liberal, ought to be ashamed of the company he has been keeping. How can a professed liberal seek to crack down on human rights?
Commenting on Vince Cable's threat to make Britain's already draconian anti-union laws even more repressive, RMT general secretary Bob Crow said today:
The union has responded to Vince Cable's comments to the GMB conference this morning.
PCS, the largest civil service union and Unite, the largest trade union in Britain and Ireland, are taking their first joint action today to save the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).