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Over 200 union members at further education college in Scotland begin strike action
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MORE than 200 union members at a further education college in Scotland have begun strike action in another escalation of a dispute over a downgrading of lecturers’ jobs.
Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland’s Further Education Lecturers’ Association (EIS-FELA) began an 18-day stoppage at Forth Valley College today in response to long-standing concerns about the status of 30 posts.
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