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11 March 2011
UCU Scotland has questioned the wisdom of the University of Stirling's decision to effectively shut the only aquaculture institute in Scotland. The university wants…
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10 March 2011
UCU said this morning that strikes over pensions looked more likely after the Employers Pension Forum (EPF), who are tasked with negotiating on behalf of the universities,…
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10 March 2011
UCU today said that attacking pensions as gold-plated was lazy and added absolutely nothing to the pensions debate. The union, whose members are set to strike in…
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9 March 2011
UCU Scotland condemned the decision by Robert Gordon University to derecognise the University and College Union (UCU) and Unite trade unions. The derecognition…
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9 March 2011
Well over a hundred thousand students (135,705*) at 8 Scottish universities will be hit with strike action this month unless a dispute over changes to staff pensions…
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8 March 2011
Well over a million students (1,241,655*) at 63 UK universities will be hit with strike action this month unless a dispute over changes to staff pensions can be…
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4 March 2011
UCU today called on the university employers to meet for urgent talks through the arbitration service ACAS to resolve the current dispute over changes to staff…
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2 March 2011
UCU today said universities faced rolling industrial action from Monday 21 March if the current row over the future of staff pensions could not be resolved. UCU…
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24 January 2011
A march past parliament to highlight damaging spending cuts to education will take place on Saturday 29 January. Participants will assemble at 12noon at ULU, Malet…
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21 January 2011
UCU said today that the board of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) needed to properly consider the results of the union's consultation on changes to…
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