THERE appears to be little room for negotiating a better funding deal for further and higher education in Shetland. UHI Shetland, formed two years ago and part of the University or the Highlands network, is facing a £1.2 million deficit. The funding gap is set to lead to.
AROUND 75 people have so far signed a petition that seeks increased investment in further and higher education in the isles in a bid prevent job losses at UHI Shetland. The EIS-FELA union, representing lecturers at the institution, said that the jobs of 18, almost one third of.
LECTURERS at UHI Shetland are participating in a first national day of strike action across all colleges in Scotland, part of a dispute over pay. Unions say the current offer from employer Colleges Employers Scotland (CES) is well below what is needed to compensate for high.
LECTURERS at UHI Shetland are set to walk out on Thursday in what will be the first day of a four week programme of industrial action across all colleges in Scotland as part of a pay dispute. The strike action by members of the EIS-FELA union mirrors a similar programme of.