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13 February 2007
UCU responded today to a report published by Universities UK which assesses the impact of variable tuition fees on students and higher education. UCU joint general…
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13 February 2007
Campaigners opposing the closure of courses for visually impaired and disabled students at the Royal National Institute for the Blind Redhill College in Surrey…
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12 February 2007
The government has been accused of hypocrisy over its plan to withhold state benefits from jobless people who are unable to speak English and cannot demonstrate…
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12 February 2007
UCU said this morning that the government needs to commit 'gimmick-free' state funding to UK universities. Responding to reports that the Prime Minister will announce…
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30 January 2007
UCU has today written to the UK's university umbrella group opposing increasing levels of private sector involvement in key university functions. The union will…
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26 January 2007
UCU today said that it would fight threats to national pay bargaining arising from a discussion document from the Universities and Colleges Employers Association…
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24 January 2007
UCU responded today to Dundee University's announcement that jobs are under threat. UCU joint general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'The university clearly needs…
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23 January 2007
At a national TUC rally to 'speak up for public services' on Tuesday 23 January, UCU, which represents lecturing staff in further education (FE) colleges, will…
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18 January 2007
Dozens of organisations including the Children's Society, the Refugee Council and the shopworkers' union USDAW spoke out this week to warn the government that its…
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11 January 2007
UCU is hosting a meeting on 15 January to organise a 'Save ESOL' campaign which will press government to reverse plans for cuts in funding for ESOL (English for…
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