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7 April 2011
Union says it's outrageous that country's second biggest private pension scheme is turning its fire on five individuals Five members of UCU have been threatened…
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7 April 2011
UCU says report has failed to give external examiners the support they need. UCU today warned that academics could be deterred from becoming external examiners…
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24 March 2011
UCU said today that the university employers had to get back round the table and negotiate with UCU in an escalating row over pensions. UCU members in around 500…
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23 March 2011
Members of the UCU across Scotland will be on strike on Thursday in a row over pay and changes to staff pensions as part of a national day of strike action at universities…
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23 March 2011
The University of Stirling faces more strike action after its decision-making body, the Court, agreed a move to make 17 members of staff in its institute of aquaculture…
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16 March 2011
Students at eight Scottish universities will be hit with strike action tomorrow, despite last-minute efforts from UCU to get university employers' representatives…
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16 March 2011
Lancaster University lecturers planning to take part in a national strike over pensions have been issued with a chilling warning that, should they die on strike…
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16 March 2011
As employers refuse talks on eve of first UK-wide university strike action in five years, leaked letter says changes cannot go ahead without two sides agreeing…
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15 March 2011
Members of UCU at colleges and universities across the UK will be on strike on Thursday 24 March in a row over changes to pension schemes, jobs losses and pay cuts.…
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15 March 2011
UCU today said it hoped that vice-chancellors' pay would finally receive the scrutiny it needed to stop embarrassing the higher education sector. The union's comments…
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