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1 July 2015
Staff at the University of Wolverhampton will lobby members of the institution's governing body tomorrow in protest at plans to axe 19 professors by the end of…
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1 July 2015
Universities minister Jo Johnson gave a speech on higher education this morning. Responding to the speech , UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'Everyone wants…
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26 June 2015
UCU Scotland has today called off industrial action at the University of Aberdeen after management agreed to recommend against compulsory redundancies at the next…
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12 June 2015
UCU has said that maintenance grants provide crucial support for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to enter higher education, and should be retained. The…
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8 June 2015
Staff at Aberdeen University have today backed plans for industrial action in a dispute over 150 proposed job losses. In the ballot of UCU Scotland members, 73%…
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2 June 2015
The University of Warwick has abandoned controversial plans to use a scheme called TeachHigher to employ hourly paid teaching and research staff. UCU welcomed the…
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2 June 2015
MSP Michael Russell has backed a call from the UCU for the Scottish government to step in and save vital jobs in the remote marine research centre near Oban. The…
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1 June 2015
Staff at London Metropolitan University will be taking part in a one-day strike on 4 June in a row over job cuts. Members of UCU and UNISON will walk out as part…
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1 June 2015
Members of UCU at the University of South Wales's Newport City and Caerleon campuses* have voted for industrial action in a long-running dispute over course closures…
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22 May 2015
Staff at the University of Salford are set to take part in a four-day strike next week (Tuesday 26 May to Friday 29 May inclusive) in protest at the treatment of…
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