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19 May 2015
The threat of strike action in a row over job losses at the University of Surrey has been lifted after successful negotiations between UCU and the university. As…
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15 May 2015
Supporters of two members of staff sacked by Bolton University will march through the centre of Bolton tomorrow (Saturday) before attending a protest rally outside…
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11 May 2015
Staff at London Metropolitan University have voted to strike in protest over 165 job cuts. Two thirds (67%) of UCU members who voted at the north London university…
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7 May 2015
UCU has reacted with amazement at the news that the University of Bolton has thrown out two appeals out against gross misconduct today. The union said it will be…
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5 May 2015
Members of UCU at the University of Aberdeen are being balloting for strike action in a row over job losses. The ballot opens today and closes on Monday 8 June.…
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29 April 2015
The Supreme Court has today ruled that the University of Stirling broke the law when it let staff on fixed-term contracts go without consulting unions. The court…
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27 April 2015
UCU said universities could afford to pay more than the 0.9% offer that was tabled at talks between the higher education unions and the employers on Friday. The…
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23 April 2015
Following the publication of its own 15-point pre-election manifesto last year, the University and College Union has today launched a manifesto comparison microsite…
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22 April 2015
Staff at Salford University will go on strike tomorrow in protest at the treatment of two colleagues who were put on forced gardening leave, sacked and refused…
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21 April 2015
UCU has called for a rethink of 'regressive' plans by the University of Warwick to change the way it manages staff on casual contracts. The university plans to…
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