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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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13 April 2011
UCU today slammed the decision by Bishop Auckland College to axe up to 204 jobs - over a quarter of its workforce. The union said the plans were another blow for…
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11 April 2011
Members of UCU at Newcastle College will be on strike tomorrow as part of their ongoing fight to save jobs. Staff will be on picket lines from 7am outside the main…
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8 April 2011
UCU today backed calls from the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) for the government to reinstate the Education Maintenance Allowance…
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8 April 2011
UCU and UNISON today warned that further education is facing a funding crisis after a new survey of 146 colleges revealed that nearly all (93%) have already axed…
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7 April 2011
Members of UCU at Sheffield College have today voted to strike in their fight to save jobs. Over four-fifths of members (84%) who voted, supported strike action.…
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4 April 2011
Members of UCU at Newcastle College will take strike action on Tuesday 12 April in their ongoing fight to save jobs. Over four-fifths of UCU members (82%) who voted…
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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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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
UCU members at around 500 colleges and universities across the UK will be on strike tomorrow (Thursday) in a row over changes to their pension and pay cuts: the…
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