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Goldsmiths teachers and students united in a rally against cuts imposed on their  pensions.  Today marks the first day of nation-wide industrial ...

Thousands of students across East London could face disruptions during their studies this year, as various branches of the lecturer’s unions ...

Thousands marched through the streets of Manchester today in support of public sector strikes called against proposed pension reforms and in opposi...

Just striking: We asked Lincolnites for their opinions on the strike, to which they showed little support on Thursday.

On strike: Several unions rallied in Lincoln on Thursday, as teachers and lecturers were on strike over their pensions.

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The government is facing its first industrial strike against its public sector cuts today as up to 750,000 public sector workers strike over planne...

Union members and protestors across the city are preparing for a day of strikes this Thursday, as across the nation 750,000 teachers, lecturers and...

In the run up to mass walkouts on 30 June, the latest issue of The Sausage Factory from Leeds focuses on strike action in the universities. Staff ...

Strike action, picketing, a rally in Market Square, and a Question Time Panel where local MP Eric Ollerenshaw (pic) will have to answer to the publ...

As trade unions ballot their members across the country for authorisation to call a day of coordinated strike action on June 30, unionists in Manch...

Goldsmiths, University of London, has announced tuition fees of £9,000 for home/EU students studying undergraduate and PGCE (Post Graduate Certi...

Manchester Metropolitan University today denied that their security staff had forcibly removed striking staff from picket lines during last Thursda...

Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) came under severe criticism yesterday after its security forcibly evicted staff members from picket lines ...

Next week university and college lecturers will be striking over changes to their pensions against a backdrop of drastic cuts, closures and fee hik...

Members of the University and College Union (UCU), which represents lecturers and teaching staff in Higher Education, have voted in favour of strik...

The University and College Union (UCU), which represents academics, lecturers and researchers, has attacked plans for two-year undergraduate degree...

Lewisham College could be merged with Lambeth College in response to government cuts to further education funding. In the face of union opposition,...

The University of Salford is suing a former lecturer for allegedly publishing a satirical publication in what he describes as an attempt to “...

The University and College Union is demanding that their General Secretary, Sally Hunt, makes a public condemnation of the levels of police viol...

Facing closure: A report claims Lincoln's universities are facing closure due to higher education funding changes proposed by the government.

Tony Benn has called for solidarity between young people and the unions in the fight against cuts to higher education and public funding. Speaking ...

School children in Lewisham are planning to join a nationwide student walk-out on Wednesday, as part of a further wave of protests against coalitio...

Members of the University and College Union at The Manchester College (TMC) were on strike today in the latest stage of the row over new contracts....

Courses and jobs on the line as further education funding slashed