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29 February 2012
UCU today called on the government to urgently invest in training and jobs for the UK's low-carbon industries. The union said green investment could provide the…
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8 February 2012
UK behind 18 European countries in table of educational achievement • UCU fears UK may fall further behind European rivals as access to education made harder Fewer…
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14 December 2011
UCU said today that a ninth successive monthly increase in youth unemployment figures had to prompt the government to deliver policies that would help the more…
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12 December 2011
UCU has condemned the use of metal walls to cordon off areas during protests The union's further education committee (FEC) passed a motion on Friday (9 December)…
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7 December 2011
UCU Wales today (Wednesday) welcomed the news that there will be an opposition day debate on public sector pensions on Thursday (8 December). The debate has been…
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29 November 2011
Responding to today's autumn statement, UCU said it would take more than the repackaging of a jobs scheme the government had previously axed to tackle youth unemployment.…
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16 November 2011
UCU said today that an eighth successive monthly increase in youth unemployment figures had to prompt the government to deliver policies that would help the more…
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26 October 2011
UCU today warned that last-minute government plans to remove the legal requirement for colleges to have staff and students on their governance boards would increase…
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12 September 2011
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) today backed a motion that called for a greater defence of the right to protest and to fight any measures from the government to…
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22 July 2011
Different areas of the same cities and counties in Britain have huge disparities in educational achievement, warns new analysis released today. The analysis, from…
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