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30 March 2011
UCU calls for legislation to protect independence of research councils UCU today said that David Cameron was wrong to suggest, at Prime Minister's Questions, that…
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29 March 2011
Members of UCU at Newcastle College have today (Tuesday) voted to strike in their fight to save jobs. Over four-fifths of members (82%) who voted, supported strike…
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28 March 2011
UCU today said that new financial support for poorer college students doesn't go far enough. The union said that while it welcomed the news that students currently…
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28 March 2011
UCU calls for legislation to protect independence of research councils UCU today said that research funding mustn't be used to fund the government's political projects,…
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24 March 2011
UCU said today that the university employers had to get back round the table and negotiate with UCU in an escalating row over pensions. UCU members in around 500…
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24 March 2011
Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) is under fire today (Thursday) after its security evicted staff members from picket lines across the university's buildings…
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24 March 2011
UCU said today (Thursday) there was an urgent need for far greater transparency in the 'murky world' of vice-chancellors' pay. Responding to a survey of pay at…
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23 March 2011
Members of the UCU across Scotland will be on strike on Thursday in a row over pay and changes to staff pensions as part of a national day of strike action at universities…
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23 March 2011
Responding to the budget today, UCU said that slashing tax for big business while key services lost vital funding made an absolute mockery of any claims from government…
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23 March 2011
The University of Stirling faces more strike action after its decision-making body, the Court, agreed a move to make 17 members of staff in its institute of aquaculture…
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