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23 February 2007
UCU today called on the university funding body HEFCE to immediately investigate a breach of its own guidance to universities on how to implement new statutory…
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23 February 2007
Government plans to restrict access to free English language classes needed by migrant workers would lead to increased risk of accidents at work - and risks to…
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22 February 2007
Government plans to restrict access to free English language courses will be opposed at a lobby of Parliament on Wednesday 28 February. At a meeting in the House…
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22 February 2007
Teachers and lecturers do, on average, more than 11 hours of unpaid work every week, according to figures released today. If the staff were paid for their additional…
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22 February 2007
UCU said today that the results of a survey of vice-chancellors' pay sent out the wrong message to staff. The annual survey of vice-chancellors' pay from the Times…
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21 February 2007
UCU is supporting the day of action organised by the TUC sponsored NHS Together campaign. A series of regional events throughout the UK will highlight the impact…
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21 February 2007
UCU today responded to the provisional report of the Commission on Integration and Cohesion by calling for the government to listen to language tutors who are fearful…
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20 February 2007
UCU today said plans for a private university in Northern Ireland were ill-advised and contrary to what the country needs or what people want. The news come on…
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19 February 2007
ASA takes up complaint against private firm's misleading university advert. Increased privatisation in UK universities would lead to university standards falling…
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15 February 2007
UCU said today that the government needs to commit greater state funding to UK universities, rather than just trying to find other people to foot the bill. Speaking…
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