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10 November 2011
Union says select committee right to highlight dangers of for-profit higher education providers and criticise delays to white paper UCU today backed calls for the…
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7 November 2011
Twenty-seven universities and colleges have applied to reduce their fee levels. UCU said the moves by more than a fifth of English universities exposed the mess…
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4 November 2011
UCU anger as Scottish government ploughs ahead with plans for £36,000 courses UCU Scotland today said it was angry that the Scottish government was ploughing ahead…
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4 November 2011
UCU today criticised Queen Mary, University of London after it announced plans to axe around 140 jobs, despite a 27% increase in applications to medical courses…
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3 November 2011
UCU today welcomed the news that the government is to withdraw plans to remove the statutory obligation for staff and students to sit on college governance boards.…
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3 November 2011
UCU has commented on today's government proposals on public sector pensions. General secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'UCU along with its other trade union partners…
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1 November 2011
University lecturers in Scotland are being balloted for strike action in the row over changes to public sector pensions. Members in the Scottish Teachers' Superannuation…
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31 October 2011
UCU said today (Monday) that the old one-size fits all approach to university applications is outdated and allows people most adept at navigating the system, rather…
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28 October 2011
Representatives of UCU and university employers have agreed a programme of talks to try and resolve a dispute about changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme…
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26 October 2011
Thousands of members of the UCU and other education trade unions will descend on parliament today to lobby their MPs about potential changes to their pensions.…
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