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23 January 2013
People opposing the controversial sacking of four trade unionists at Halesowen College will take their protests to the streets of Halesowen on Saturday with a march…
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14 January 2013
The increasingly bitter dispute between Halesowen College and UCU looks set to worsen as the union announced today that staff would be balloted for strike action…
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7 January 2013
Members of UCU at Halesowen College will meet tomorrow to decide on the next steps in their dispute with the college. Over 100 UCU members from across the region…
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22 November 2012
A survey of 14,000 higher education staff, carried out by UCU has found harassment, friction and bullying are too often the hallmarks of working relationships in…
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19 November 2012
Today marks the start of an Anti-Stress and Bullying Week (19-26 November) in post-16 education organised by UCU. On Thursday (22 November) UCU will release the…
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8 November 2012
UCU has won a prestigious 'Green Gown' award for its work in promoting sustainability skills. The Green Gown Awards recognise the exceptional sustainability initiatives…
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27 September 2012
Members of UCU at Bournemouth University (BU) have voted to hold a ballot on industrial action in a campaign to prevent the effective de-recognition of the union…
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10 July 2012
UCU today welcomed the election of Frances O'Grady as the next TUC general secretary. UCU, which is a TUC affiliate, nominated Frances for office. UCU general secretary,…
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11 May 2012
Combating plans for privatisation, reforming the union, reducing workloads and defending pensions are just some of the topics to be debated by lecturers and academic-related…
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2 March 2012
Sally Hunt has today been re-elected as general secretary of the University and College Union (UCU), defeating her only opponent Mark Campbell by a margin of 6,835…
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