FE workforce

Minimum service level proposals: Everything colleges need to know

It will be left up to principals to decide 'appropriate' staffing levels and down to colleges to issue new...

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
FE workforce

Grady faces three challengers in bid to lead UCU

The top job candidates all work in the university sector

Joshua Stein
Joshua Stein
FE workforce

Amid struggling leadership and management, two FE colleges shine

New research points to an education-wide issue with quality of leadership and management, but some FE providers stand out,...

JL Dutaut
Niamh O Regan and Anthony Painter
Colleges, FE workforce

Half of colleges set to strike abandon action

15 colleges still plan to hit the picket line next week

Joshua Stein
Joshua Stein
FE workforce

UCU general secretary launches re-election bid

Jo Grady confirms her candidacy for next year’s elections

Joshua Stein
Joshua Stein
Colleges, FE workforce

College pension contributions to rise – but government will fund (for now)

The rise of more than 20% for state schools and colleges will be funded by government, but private schools...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Colleges, FE workforce

Three-day strike planned at 30 colleges in November

Staff will be on the picket line in a fight over low pay

Joshua Stein
Joshua Stein
Colleges, FE workforce

Strikes: Government to introduce minimum service levels in colleges

DfE says if a voluntary agreement is not reached with unions, it will use powers through the new strikes...

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth
FE workforce

Teachers must see their fair share of extra FE funding

College bosses face 'unprecedented industrial unrest' unless teachers get their fair share of new FE funding, writes Jo Grady

Shane Chowen
Jo Grady