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The UCU union called off a planned strike at Greenwich College in south east London on Friday of last week.

Around 100 protesters gathered at the Camberwell site of Lewisham and Southwark College (Lesoco), south London, last week.

Workers at Greenwich College in south London were set to strike on Friday of this week over new contracts that slash holidays, impose longer hours and bring in unannounced teaching observations.

Workers at Dundee university walked out on Tuesday of this week against management plans to impose compulsory redundancies.

Angry and determined pickets turned away cars as they took part in a one-day strike at Salford University today, Thursday.

Workers at Greenwich College in south east London struck on Tuesday of this week against new contracts.

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Workers are organising against the outsourcing of casualised staff at Warwick university. They are resisting Teach Higher—a separate company set up by Warwick university-owned Warwick Employment Group.

Teachers have unanimously backed a plan to ballot for strikes to stop massive funding cuts. NUT union members met in Harrogate last weekend for the union's annual conference.

Over 40 percent of conference backed an amendment calling for an "escalating campaign of national strike action" over workload and putting a timetable for action.

The Tories are using the Prevent strategy to single out black and Asian children as potential “extremists”.