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8 February 2010
UCU Scotland criticised the Scottish government for slashing the numbers of new student teachers by over 1,500 (40%) this year. The union said the move would compromise…
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8 February 2010
UCU Scotland states that students would have their dreams of a university education shattered as an unprecedented increase in applications leads to a fight for…
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26 January 2010
UCU Scotland will hold a lobby outside the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday (27 January) as part of UCU's 'Defend jobs, defend education' campaign. The lobby will…
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19 January 2010
UCU welcomed the employment tribunal's decision to reject Stirling University's attempts to force a preliminary hearing in its case with UCU over job cuts. The…
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9 December 2009
UCU has warned that proposed changes to how teaching in Scottish universities is funded risked delivering inadequate and inaccurate levels of funding. The Scottish…
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2 December 2009
UCU has welcomed the appointment of Michael Russell as Scotland's new Cabinet Secretary for Education. The appointment comes on the eve of UCU's Holyrood lobby…
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4 November 2009
UCU has begun employment tribunal proceedings against the University of Stirling. The union says the university has 'flagrantly breached' employment law by failing…
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28 October 2009
UCU today said that Sir Andrew Cubie's call for greater student contributions to the cost of university education was out of touch with the rest of the political…
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20 October 2009
Staff sent a strong message to Stirling University as hundreds of trade union members turned up to protest against redundancies and berate management over their…
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19 October 2009
UCU Scotland and the campus unions are to lobby the Stirling University Court today over concerns that it will initiate compulsory redundancies. The protestors…
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