Colleges
UNISON has produced a new guide to help reps navigate their way through the complex issues of college funding.
The briefing includes a basic overview of how colleges are funded and a set of model questions to ask locally.
This information will help UNISON reps challenge cuts to jobs, terms and conditions and courses in their own college.
'I'm fighting for my grandchildren's rights to go to university' (16/02/11) Click here to read how UNISON higher education delegates vowed to stand up for members working in the sector -- and for the students fighting for their right to an education.
Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA): UNISON Parliamentary Group Briefing
Say no to education cuts - Watch the UNISON video of the rally in London on 10 November.
UNISON Slams Coalition's Savage FE Funding Cuts. UNISON College Times 29 October 2010
While we are lobbying Somerset County Councillors on November, there is a national demonstration against the savage cuts to Further Education in England read the letter from Chris Fabby - UNISON National Officer.
UNISON Slams Coalition's Savage FE funding cuts
HE and FE Day of Dissent 21 June 2010 - Read the email and Broadcast Summary isued after the event
Warning of 7,000 college job cuts - UNISON reaction
UNISON slams new £200 million adult college course cuts
Unison College News