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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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12 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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14 December 2010
Staff at UK universities have overwhelmingly rejected proposed changes from their employers to their pension schemes. In a ballot of over 31,000 people conducted…
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2 December 2010
Plans to make sweeping changes to the pensions of university staff have been dealt a serious blow after the University Oxford joined the University of Cambridge…
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20 October 2010
University employers are facing a furious backlash following the decision to include a one-sided briefing on changes to university staff pension schemes. UCU said…
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7 October 2010
UCU today said that sweeping changes to pension schemes needed the backing of a scheme's members if they were to have any legitimacy. As John Hutton revealed plans…
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