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31 May 2010
Union tells employers: 'let's clear our diaries and talk today to secure future' Thousands of staff working in higher education have voted to reject proposed changes…
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30 May 2010
Delegates at the UCU Congress this afternoon reaffirmed their commitment to helping international colleagues denied the freedoms they enjoy. A series of motions…
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30 May 2010
UCU today warned that plans for two-year 'fast-track' degrees would damage the reputation of UK degrees and would lead to 'education being delivered on the cheap'.…
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30 May 2010
UCU today warned that planned cuts to further and higher education could create a 'lost generation' of young people. Kicking off UCU's annual congress in Manchester,…
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28 May 2010
Staff at three of the West Midlands largest further education colleges will be balloted for industrial action from today. Members of UCU at City College Birmingham,…
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27 May 2010
Staff at City College Birmingham will hold a special demonstration on Friday against course closures and job losses. The lobby, which is being organised by UCU…
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27 May 2010
UCU welcomes business secretary's comment on university bosses' pay but warns government that universities are already doing 'more for less' UCU today backed calls…
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26 May 2010
Members of UCU at the University of Arts London (UAL) will be on strike tomorrow as part of their fight to save jobs and courses. Lectures, seminars and workshops…
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26 May 2010
Speaking from the Wales TUC Annual Congress in Llandudno, education trade unions in Wales have today jointly welcomed an Assembly Government announcement to overhaul…
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26 May 2010
The University of Sussex faces the possibility of becoming only the second university to be subjected to an academic boycott by UCU in a row over job cuts. Members…
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