Staff

Judge upholds 71-year-old teacher’s Covid complaints

The teacher argued that she had been subjected to indirect age discrimination

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth
Colleges, Staff

Ballot set for country-wide college strikes

Unless colleges come up with a ‘decent’ pay offer, ballots will begin in September

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Colleges, Staff

Strikewatch: The colleges with staff on the picket line in 2023

Union members' fight for fair pay continues

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Colleges, Staff

Struggling college to suffer 14 days of strikes after refusing ‘financially unviable’ pay demand

UCU members will walk out over six weeks during exam season over £1,160 pay offer

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Colleges, Staff

AoC refuses to make college pay proposal

Membership body says any recommendation currently will be 'an insult to the hard-working staff'

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Ofsted, Staff

Ofsted inspectors and senior DfE officials to ballot for strike action

FDA union announces first national strike ballot over pay in over 40 years

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Staff

‘Growing our own’ can help plug gaps in recruitment

The challenge of recruiting and retaining teachers at all levels is becoming increasingly acute, exacerbated in FE due to...

JL Dutaut
Sarah Marquez
Colleges, Staff

Low pay and high turnover of college teachers uncovered

New findings from the Institute for Fiscal Studies lifts the lid on just how bad teacher pay and turnover...

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Staff

Teacher mentoring and leadership programmes renewed by DfE

DfE confirms £14m investment in two programmes to boost leadership and governance and new teacher mentoring

Jason Noble
Jason Noble