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13 July 2011
Staff at London South Bank University (LSBU) will lobby members of the university's board of governors as they arrive for a key meeting tomorrow to decide whether…
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12 July 2011
UCU today accused the head of Newcastle College, Jackie Fisher, of 'de-Geordification', after staff were told that Newcastle College Group is to be rebranded to…
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12 July 2011
Two-thirds of universities will have a maximum fee level of £9,000 and a third of them will charge the full fee for all courses. UCU said today that it was not…
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11 July 2011
A meeting between the Universities and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA) and representatives of the higher education trade unions took place today (Monday).…
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8 July 2011
A quarter of a million people on benefits may be priced out of education if the government pushes ahead with planned changes to benefit system, warns new research…
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8 July 2011
A report released today by the Sutton Trust reveals that just five institutions sent more children to Oxbridge than 2,000 others combined UCU said the report highlighted…
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7 July 2011
UCU today warned Worcester College of Technology that it could face industrial action in a row over jobs and pay. UCU members at the college will meet tomorrow…
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6 July 2011
Members of the UCU at Leeds College of Building are taking strike action today in a row over job losses and pay. Staff will be on picket lines this morning at the…
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1 July 2011
UCU today called for an urgent meeting with the principal of Liverpool Community College after the college was ordered to pay back £80,000 to the government after…
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30 June 2011
Speakers at a London rally today spelled out the damage changes to pension schemes would do and called on the deputy prime minister to apologise for misleading…
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