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5 May 2009
UCU today told university employers that they were isolated in their refusal to deliver a national agreement to protect jobs in the higher education sector. UCU…
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1 May 2009
UCU today welcomed the decision by Doncaster College, to abandon plans for mass redundancies. Over a 150 jobs look to have been saved, just days after the principal,…
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30 April 2009
Clear national agreement to protect unnecessary job cuts essential, says union, as ballot papers for industrial action go out UCU today warned universities not…
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29 April 2009
UCU has called for a public investigation into the way Doncaster College is run, after its principal, Rowland Foote, was suspended. The union has written to the…
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29 April 2009
Members of the UCU at London Metropolitan University (LMU) have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action and 'action short of a strike' in their ongoing…
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28 April 2009
Members of UCU from Lambeth College marched through Brixton today in protest at heavier workloads and worsening conditions of service. Over 200 people took to the…
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27 April 2009
The higher education unions - the University and College Union (UCU), EIS, GMB, UNISON and Unite - today unanimously rejected a 'derisory' pay offer from the national…
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27 April 2009
Lecturers balloted for industrial action as employers refuse to discuss job protection agreement Five hundred jobs in healthcare training are at risk due to budget…
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24 April 2009
UCU has vowed to fight plans for 140 redundancies at the Centre for Lifelong Learning at Cardiff University. The union said the university could not hide behind…
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23 April 2009
Government must reverse funding cuts for 'second chance' students, says union UCU today said it welcomed news that applications to UK universities and colleges…
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