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26 May 2010
Speaking from the Wales TUC Annual Congress in Llandudno, education trade unions in Wales have today jointly welcomed an Assembly Government announcement to overhaul…
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28 April 2010
UCU has today warned of the end of an era at Coleg Harlech after the decision by the assembly government to back the recommendations of a controversial report.…
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23 March 2010
Childcare lecturers from further education colleges in Wales will today warn assembly members that planned changes to childcare qualifications are dangerous and…
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5 March 2010
Members of the UCU Scotland are tomorrow (Saturday 6 March) marching against savage public funding cuts. The union will be joining members of the Educational Institute…
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3 March 2010
UCU Cymru has today welcomed the announcement by education minister Leighton Andrews of a review into the governance of Welsh universities. Margaret Phelan, Wales…
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12 February 2010
UCU has today called on members of the Aberystwyth University Council to halt controversial plans to make more than 100 members of staff at the Institute of Biological,…
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28 October 2009
Members of UCU at Glyndŵr University are to be balloted on strike action in support of their branch chair, Hamish Murphy, who has been dismissed from his post for…
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27 October 2009
Union says trust between university and staff has gone, with emergency meeting called for Wednesday to discuss action. UCU today warned that Swansea University…
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28 August 2009
UCU members at Ystrad Mynach College went on strike on Thursday 27 August in protest at college plans to increase the workload of frontline teaching staff and to…
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16 July 2009
Hundreds of jobs at Welsh colleges and universities face being axed, according to new figures released today by UCU. With nearly 400 jobs already at risk or being…
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