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18 September 2009
UNISON, NUS and UCU have today launched a joint union campaign to stop nursery closures in universities and colleges across the UK. The unions are challenging the…
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17 September 2009
UCU Scotland welcomed the increase in the Scottish budget for universities with the government realising the importance of higher education in a recession. The…
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15 September 2009
TUC Congress today (Tuesday) backed calls from UCU for greater investment in education. In the education debate delegates unanimously backed a UCU motion that rejected…
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10 September 2009
UCU Scotland slams calls for the reintroduction of fees in Scotland and questions the legitimacy and wisdom of Lord Sutherland. Lord Sutherland called for the reintroduction…
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10 September 2009
UCU today (Thursday) warned HE minister David Lammy to keep politics out of university pay talks. The union responded angrily to the minister's speech at the Universities…
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7 September 2009
UCU today (Monday) welcomed Professor Keith Burnett to his new role as chair of the Universities and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA). Professor Burnett will…
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3 September 2009
UCU welcomed new figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) that revealed the vast majority of graduates find employment and are satisfied with…
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3 September 2009
UCU Scotland welcomed new figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) that revealed the vast majority of Scottish graduates find employment in Scotland…
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31 August 2009
London Metropolitan University (LMU) faces the ignominy of becoming the first university to be 'greylisted' by the UCU in a row over job cuts. The beleaguered institution…
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26 August 2009
UCU has said that tinkering with the current higher education funding system was not enough to solve its problems. The union said that a complete overhaul was required…
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