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South Yorkshire Fire Brigades Union FBU demonstration, photo Yorkshire Socialist Party
7 October 2009
An autumn of discontent in South Yorkshire
Lecturers in the UCU union have already held one day strikes this term at Barnsley, Rotherham and Doncaster colleges, for the implementation of the 2004 pay awards and against cuts and job losses, writes Alistair Tice.
30 September 2009
Tower Hamlets college: A month of all-out strike action has forced Michael Farley, the principal of Tower Hamlets College in the East End of London, to withdraw compulsory redundancy notices to 13 teachers, writes Pete Dickenson, UCU member.
6 May 2009
Fight to save higher education
The University and College Union, UCU, is currently balloting its members in higher education on pay and job security, writes Thomas House, Warwick University UCU executive, personal capacity.
5 November 2008
Striking for trade union rights
UCU members at Nottingham Trent University were on strike on 21 October against the de-recognition of the union by the university management, writes Steve Score.
29 October 2008
Fighting cuts at Northampton Uni
Professor Dave Hill, University and College union (UCU) member and supporter of the Campaign for a New Workers' Party, reports for The Socialist on the sackings of two history lecturers at the University of Northampton:...
17 September 2008
PCS pay ballot begins: 270,000 PCS members will soon be voting in a ballot for a national civil service-wide one-day strike over pay...
18 June 2008
PCS member Eddie Fleming's Employment Tribunal is taking place on 25 June, and the union is organising a lobby in his support. Eddie, the chair of the PCS union branch at the Child Support Agency (CSA), was sacked for his union activities on trumped up charges...
18 June 2008
Victory against bosses at Keele
Staff at Keele University have won a modest victory at a time when working conditions are being attacked right across the higher education sector. It shows that even when management are fighting from a position of strength, they can be forced to retreat...
14 May 2008
Socialist fighter honoured by lecturers' union
Socialist Party member Andrew Price is retiring from work next February, so he is standing down from his position as the UCU national executive member for Welsh Further Education...
29 April 2008
A week of strikes shakes government
Editorial: The strike on 24 April by hundreds of thousands of teachers, civil servants and college lecturers shook the government...
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