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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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16 July 2009
Scotland risks losing its proud reputation as a global leader in higher education, according to job loss figures released today by UCU. With nearly 300 jobs already…
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16 July 2009
UCU today said it was furious at the response from the university employers' organisation over the figures for job losses in higher education. A statement from…
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13 July 2009
UCU today called on the government to protect education during the recession after a new report showed a record rise in the amount of money higher education contributes…
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26 June 2009
Gorseinon College will be brought to a standstill on Wednesday 8 July as staff go on strike in protest against 10 job losses. Members of UCU have this week voted…
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24 June 2009
UCU and NUT have written to the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) warning the funding body that it needs to step in now before irreparable damage…
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23 June 2009
UCU has responded to the publication of the Jones Review into the role and purpose of higher education in Wales UCU Cymru said, 'For months the sector has waited…
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10 June 2009
UCU today called on Warwickshire College and Coventry City College to end the confusion over the future of Jaguar and Land Rover apprenticeships in the region.…
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10 June 2009
UCU today said that it welcomed the contribution to the higher education funding debate from the National Union of Students (NUS) 'A blueprint for an alternative…
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5 June 2009
UCU and the National Union of Students (NUS) are today calling for urgent action to combat the threat of climate change. Today is World Environment Day and the…
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