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Unison seeks commitment to ease further education cuts

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Unison is today launching a five-point pledge in an attempt to counteract further cuts to college education.

In a speech to delegates at the union’s Further Education and Sixth Form Colleges Seminar in Edinburgh, union chief Dave Prentis will call for all political parties to sign up to the pledges.

He will seek a commitment to no compulsory redundancies, a legally enforceable cap on principals’ pay, guaranteed access to high quality education and training for all learners, greater contributions from big business to further education and a statutory right to learning in the workplace.

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