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	Learning & skills policy\|Government Policy TUC Policy Skills Pledge Publications Add a comment to the discussion. See all discussion topics. Find related Learning & skills policy training courses. See all courses. Unions and Employers helping to build Working Communities The learning revolution continues... Co investment in Learning Event Subject Search term Advanced search We can alert you by email about anything new in your chosen subjects. Register your interests now.	date: July 15, 2010 embargo: no embargo The HE system should support working people In response to Vince Cable's HE* speech today: Tom Wilson, director of unionlearn, said: 'Whatever new HE funding system emerges, it must provide better help for working people; 80 per cent of those at work in 2020 are at work today. They need an HE system which values both vocational and academic skills, supports part time students and strengthens links between FE* and HE.' NOTES TO EDITORS: All unionlearn press releases can be found at www.unionlearn.org.uk Media enquiries: Frances Rafferty T: 020 7079 6950 M: 07827 813439 E: frafferty@tuc.org.uk James Asser T: 020 7079 6942 M: 07769 706104 E: jasser@tuc.org.uk Press release (200 words) issued 15 Jul 2010 top of page Email this page to a colleague ESRC PhD STUDENTSHIP 2012: ‘The Labour Market in Recession' 23 January 2012 TUC Response to DfE Care to Learn Consultation October 2011 20 October 2011 Captain Corelli's guitar: Louis de Bernieres meets busking Brighton road sweeper 18 October 2011
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