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8 November 2012
UCU has won a prestigious 'Green Gown' award for its work in promoting sustainability skills. The Green Gown Awards recognise the exceptional sustainability initiatives…
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24 October 2012
UCU has welcomed the announcement that the CEO of Newcastle College Group (NCG), Jackie Fisher, is to step down in the summer. Newcastle College, the driving force…
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23 October 2012
FE Guild with no compulsory membership or fees approved as final Lingfield report on professionalism in further education launched UCU called for a new professional…
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20 October 2012
The general secretary of UCU, Sally Hunt, today told marchers on the TUC-organised anti-austerity demo that government policies on education are spreading ignorance…
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16 October 2012
Members of UCU at the University of East London (UEL) will take industrial action on Thursday (18 October) in a row over plans to increase staff workloads. The…
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9 October 2012
Lecturers will take strike action on 10 October in response to Gateshead College's bid to increase their working week, potentially taking them above the recommended…
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5 October 2012
Strike action at K College will definitely take place on Monday (8 October). Members of UCU and their colleagues in the National Union of Teachers (NUT) will be…
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2 October 2012
UCU today welcomed Ed Miliband's commitment to education in his speech to the Labour Party conference. However, the union questioned the wisdom of handing over…
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2 October 2012
Members of UCU at Barnfield College walked out today in a row over working hours UCU members were on picket lines across all five of the college's sites as the…
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1 October 2012
Members of UCU have overwhelmingly voted for a half-day strike on Monday 8 October at K College. On a strong turnout, with nearly three-quarters (71%) voting, a…
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