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1 June 2010
The general secretary of UCU will today tell delegates at the union's annual Congress that the new coalition's appetite for a policy of ignorance over education…
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31 May 2010
UCU says planned cuts and contract changes will affect thousands UCU today accused Manchester College of 'bringing embarrassment to the city'. Members at UCU's…
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31 May 2010
Union tells employers: 'let's clear our diaries and talk today to secure future' Thousands of staff working in higher education have voted to reject proposed changes…
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30 May 2010
Delegates at the UCU Congress this afternoon reaffirmed their commitment to helping international colleagues denied the freedoms they enjoy. A series of motions…
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30 May 2010
UCU today warned that plans for two-year 'fast-track' degrees would damage the reputation of UK degrees and would lead to 'education being delivered on the cheap'.…
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30 May 2010
UCU today warned that planned cuts to further and higher education could create a 'lost generation' of young people. Kicking off UCU's annual congress in Manchester,…
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28 May 2010
Staff at three of the West Midlands largest further education colleges will be balloted for industrial action from today. Members of UCU at City College Birmingham,…
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27 May 2010
Staff at City College Birmingham will hold a special demonstration on Friday against course closures and job losses. The lobby, which is being organised by UCU…
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26 May 2010
Speaking from the Wales TUC Annual Congress in Llandudno, education trade unions in Wales have today jointly welcomed an Assembly Government announcement to overhaul…
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24 May 2010
On 26 May members of UCU at The Manchester College (TMC) are to be balloted for strike action in a row over worsening terms and conditions. The country's biggest…
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