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23 October 2009
UCU today said the University of Bolton had 'jumped the gun' in announcing plans for job cuts. The university has announced plans to axe 61 posts but the union…
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23 October 2009
UCU today said that the idea to introduce league tables in universities and colleges probably sounded quite good at focus group level, but will receive short shrift…
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22 October 2009
UCU has called on Swansea University's Council to reject management plans to make up to a dozen lecturers and professors redundant at its School of Environment…
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21 October 2009
New government security guidance for further education colleges should have been devised with proper input from staff and students if it was to stand a real chance…
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21 October 2009
UCU today said it welcomed the rise in the number of students who secured a place at university this year. However, the union said clear data was required to clarify…
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20 October 2009
Staff to stop unpaid overtime as college tries to enforce new contracts Staff at Barnet College have voted to 'work to rule' in protest against controversial new…
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20 October 2009
UCU today welcomed comments from Lord Mandelson that the government would continue to try to widen access to university and invest heavily in our university system.…
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20 October 2009
Staff sent a strong message to Stirling University as hundreds of trade union members turned up to protest against redundancies and berate management over their…
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20 October 2009
UCU today said that calls for extra funding for science and universities by government adviser, Professor John Holman were to be welcomed. However, the union said…
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19 October 2009
UCU Scotland and the campus unions are to lobby the Stirling University Court today over concerns that it will initiate compulsory redundancies. The protestors…
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