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11 May 2015
Both Leeds City College and Bradford College could be facing strike action in rows over job losses, resulting from plans by the colleges to cut budgets. UCU is…
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7 May 2015
UCU has reacted with amazement at the news that the University of Bolton has thrown out two appeals out against gross misconduct today. The union said it will be…
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5 May 2015
Members of UCU at the University of Aberdeen are being balloting for strike action in a row over job losses. The ballot opens today and closes on Monday 8 June.…
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29 April 2015
The Supreme Court has today ruled that the University of Stirling broke the law when it let staff on fixed-term contracts go without consulting unions. The court…
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27 April 2015
UCU said universities could afford to pay more than the 0.9% offer that was tabled at talks between the higher education unions and the employers on Friday. The…
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23 April 2015
Following the publication of its own 15-point pre-election manifesto last year, the University and College Union has today launched a manifesto comparison microsite…
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22 April 2015
Staff at Salford University will go on strike tomorrow in protest at the treatment of two colleagues who were put on forced gardening leave, sacked and refused…
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21 April 2015
Members of further education trade unions across Wales will tomorrow protest at the gates of their campus buildings over proposed 50% funding cuts to adult education…
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21 April 2015
UCU has called for a rethink of 'regressive' plans by the University of Warwick to change the way it manages staff on casual contracts. The university plans to…
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21 April 2015
Members of UCU at the University of Dundee will be taking strike action on Tuesday 28 April and Tuesday 5 May 2015 in a row over job losses. As well as going on…
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