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17 November 2010
UCU said today that government plans to cut funding for colleges and reduce the number of places and opportunities for students and the low paid was 'another assault…
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16 November 2010
The UCU today welcomed the government's commitment to raise the profile of vocational education in Britain, as outlined in its Skills Strategy, but warned that…
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10 November 2010
Commenting on the national demonstration against education cuts, UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'The actions of a mindless and totally unrepresentative…
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10 November 2010
Thousands of students, lecturers and members of the general public will take to the streets today to protest against cuts to colleges and universities as part of…
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9 November 2010
Thousands of students and lecturers will take to the streets tomorrow to protest against cuts to further and higher education for the 'Fund Our Future' national…
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28 September 2010
UCU has today delivered its submission to the government's 2010 spending review and calls for a fundamental rethink of plans to cut education funding. The union…
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15 September 2010
Delegates at the TUC Congress in Manchester have today backed a motion calling for a national demonstration through central London. The protests, on Wednesday 10…
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14 September 2010
The TUC today said laws protecting staff losing their jobs had to be toughened up. Delegates at the TUC Congress in Manchester unanimously passed a motion from…
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7 September 2010
A report released today by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reveals that the UK went from having the third highest graduation rate…
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6 September 2010
UCU today warned the government against rushing ahead with populist policies on immigration that could damage the UK's proud international reputation for education…
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