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8 July 2010
A quango is under fire today for funding university employers to the tune of £627,000 to help them make the case for reducing their staff's pensions. The Employers…
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8 July 2010
UCU warned today that universities should brace themselves for serious industrial disruption after it emerged that the chairman of the Universities Superannuation…
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25 June 2010
UCU today welcomed the announcement by Staffordshire University that it will cancel plans to withdraw the university out of national pay bargaining. In a bulletin…
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25 June 2010
The row over university pensions looks set to intensify after UCU today demanded the employers come straight on five key questions raised by its members regarding…
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22 June 2010
Staff at Staffordshire University will hold protests at 5.45pm tomorrow outside the vice-chancellor's office on Blackheath Lane, in a row over pay. Protestors will…
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10 June 2010
Staff at Staffordshire University will hold a lobby at 6pm today outside the vice-chancellor's office on Blackheath Lane, against worsening terms and conditions…
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27 May 2010
UCU welcomes business secretary's comment on university bosses' pay but warns government that universities are already doing 'more for less' UCU today backed calls…
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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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19 April 2010
The higher education unions - UCU, EIS, GMB, UNISON and Unite - have today issued the following joint statement: 'At the new JNCHES meeting held on Monday 19 April,…
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13 April 2010
The percentage of total expenditure spent on staff in UK universities has dropped to an all-time low, according to new figures released today. The figures, from…
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