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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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20 May 2010
Lecturers and academic staff from across the West Midlands will attend a special public meeting at the Birmingham and Midland Institute* on Tuesday (25 May) - the…
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19 May 2010
Defending education, jobs and pensions will be the key themes of this year's annual Congress of UCU. How to react to swingeing cuts planned for universities and…
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13 May 2010
UCU today announced that members at four of the largest colleges in the West Midlands have voted overwhelmingly in favour to ballot for strike action if the threat…
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13 May 2010
The UCU today welcomed David Willetts' appointment as minister for universities and science and said he faced great challenges in his new role. UCU general secretary,…
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12 May 2010
Commenting on the new government, the general secretary of UCU, Sally Hunt, said: 'The inconclusive election did not provide a mandate for punitive cuts in our…
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6 May 2010
Members of UCU at Richmond-upon-Thames College will tomorrow find out if their jobs are in danger. The college is expected to unveil controversial plans for redundancies…
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5 May 2010
Staff and students at Croydon College will join forces for a lunchtime rally today against course closures and job losses at the college. The demonstration, which…
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5 May 2010
Members of UCU at colleges across the North East will be supporting colleagues on strike in London today. Staff at Redcar and Cleveland College, Middlesbrough College,…
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