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22 March 2010
UCU said today that the prime minister had to make good his promise not to allow education to become a victim of the recession or thousands of people would miss…
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17 March 2010
Members of UCU will be demonstrating outside Northumberland College in Ashington at 12.30 tomorrow lunchtime. The union is also balloting its members for strike…
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15 March 2010
A lecturer from Northumberland College has been elected national president of UCU. Kathy Taylor won the election that will see her serve as vice-president for two…
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11 March 2010
Esti Mardiani-Euers, a UCU member from Lancaster, was celebrated this week as part of World Book Day. Esti was one of the winners of a TUC writing competition that…
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10 March 2010
UCU today warned that rehabilitation of prisoners would remain a pipe dream as hundreds of prison educators faced the sack. A National Audit Office (NAO) report…
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9 March 2010
UCU today told Northumberland College to come clean over plans to sack staff. The union was responding to a letter from the college that warned of redundancies,…
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26 February 2010
Dozens of members and non-members at North Lindsey College, Scunthorpe, dropped in to pick up a Timeout chocolate bar and a UCU mug and other promotional materials…
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26 February 2010
Teaching professionals are the group most likely to clock up unpaid overtime, according to new figures released today. UCU said it was unsurprised that teaching…
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25 February 2010
UCU today welcomed the news that there had been a reduction in the proportion of young people not working or in education or training. However, the union warned…
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24 February 2010
UCU releases details of regions' 'qualification deserts' UCU today said the current jungle of further education funding streams was a nightmare to negotiate and…
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