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14 May 2010
UCU today said a report from the Russell Group correctly identified the need for proper funding for universities. However, the union called for more imaginative…
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13 May 2010
UCU announced today that strike action planned for Tuesday 18 May at University College London (UCL) is off. At a general meeting this afternoon, UCU members voted…
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13 May 2010
The UCU today welcomed David Willetts' appointment as minister for universities and science and said he faced great challenges in his new role. UCU general secretary,…
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12 May 2010
Commenting on the new government, the general secretary of UCU, Sally Hunt, said: 'The inconclusive election did not provide a mandate for punitive cuts in our…
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10 May 2010
Members of UCU who pay into the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) pension will be asked to vote in a consultative ballot on proposed changes to the scheme.…
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4 May 2010
Members of UCU will be joined by students from Brighton's two universities in a march through the city centre to protest at education cuts tomorrow. UCU members…
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4 May 2010
Colleges and universities in London will be hit with the most widespread disruption for over two years tomorrow. Members of UCU are taking industrial action at…
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30 April 2010
Staff will be joined by students dressed as plumbers on picket lines outside Hackney Community College on 5 May in protest at the college's decision to close over…
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26 April 2010
Members of UCU will protest at Dundee University on 26 April in a row over job cuts. The protest will start at 1pm ahead of a meeting of the university's court…
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23 April 2010
Education in London could be hit with widespread disruption on Wednesday 5 May as members of UCU take industrial action over massive funding cuts that are threatening…
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