Education
College workers reject bosses’ money lies and strike to demand higher pay
27 March 2018Workers across six further education colleges began a three-day strike on Tuesday in an ongoing dispute over pay and conditions
Letters - How fans in Scotland threw football act into the dustbin
27 March 2018NUT conference - union must fight now to stop Tory attacks on education
27 March 2018The final annual conference of the National Union of Teachers takes place in Brighton over Easter weekend.
New pay strikes to hit a dozen colleges
20 March 2018Workers at 12 colleges are set to strike next Tuesday in a row over pay.
The Newham struggle against academisation is winning
20 March 2018School workers in east London have the council on the run
University strikers say - keep fighting and demand no changes to our pension scheme
20 March 2018Workers are fighting to push forward the battle to defend pensions as the first wave of university strikes comes to an end this week.
The universities struggle is changing workers
20 March 2018The strike has infused new life into semi-moribund UCU branches
University workers force union into action
19 March 2018Solid strikes by the UCU have given workers the confidence to fight for more, argues Sadie Robinson
Students occupy in solidarity with university strikes
15 March 2018University strikes have inspired students on several campuses across Britain to occupy in solidarity—and raise their own demands for education.
Parents and teachers slam governors’ drive to make schools academies in east London
15 March 2018Strikers, parents and supporters rallied in east London on Thursday as NEU union members at three schools struck against academies.
University strikers march after rejecting shoddy deal
14 March 2018Striking university workers marched in central London today—a day after stunning votes to reject a rotten pensions deal
Thousands of university strikers march in London after rejecting rotten deal
14 March 2018Thousands of strikers, students and supporters marched through central London on Wednesday to defend education, pensions and workers’ action.
Three Newham schools strike against academies - and win huge support
14 March 2018NEU union members in east London, are showing their determination not to let more of our schools become academies
Pay fight at school in Waltham Forest
13 March 2018Workers at Connaught School for Girls in north east London struck on Tuesday in an escalating dispute over pay
US pay fight spreads after West Virginia teachers’ strike wins
13 March 2018Powerful action by workers in West Virginia has inspired others to fight back
UCU union calls another 14 days of university strikes as action bites
08 March 2018More action is coming in 65 universities if bosses refuse to back down from attacking workers’ pensions.
University strikes squeeze bosses and transform mood on campus
07 March 2018One striker said, 'It just keeps getting better and better. The picket lines today were bigger than yesterday.'
Fight against academisation in Brent is still on
06 March 2018Workers at the Village School in Brent, north west London, faced a private security firm with dogs as they arrived to protest at a governors’ meeting last Wednesday.
University workers in no mood to back off as strikes escalate
05 March 2018UCU union members who are in their third week of pension strikes say they have the momentum and can win
West Virginia school workers reject deal agreed by union leaders and continue strike
01 March 2018Teachers and other public school workers in the US state of West Virginia have rejected a pay and conditions deal designed to get them back to work
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