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1 July 2011
UCU today called for an urgent meeting with the principal of Liverpool Community College after the college was ordered to pay back £80,000 to the government after…
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30 June 2011
Speakers at a London rally today spelled out the damage changes to pension schemes would do and called on the deputy prime minister to apologise for misleading…
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30 June 2011
UCU said this morning that strike action by its members in further education colleges and 'post-92' universities* was starting to have an impact with strong picket…
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30 June 2011
UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, will tell protestors in central London today that Nick Clegg must apologise for his 'gold-plated' pensions jibe. Speaking at…
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27 June 2011
UCU today confirmed that its members in further education colleges and universities would still be taking strike action on Thursday (30 June). Following talks this…
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17 June 2011
As new scheme is rolled out, UCU says government's EMA mess will increase benefits costs. As the Young People's Learning Agency (YPLA) today began notifying schools…
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16 June 2011
Government plans to encourage the growth of for-profit education providers could leave students with lower quality degrees and put the reputation of UK higher education…
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15 June 2011
UCU said today that the news that Welsh universities have had their initial plans for tuition fee rises rejected was worrying news for English institutions. The…
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15 June 2011
UCU today welcomed news that members of the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) have voted to join UCU members…
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15 June 2011
UK universities add at least £1.31 billion a year in value to UK society in the form of health and well-being, citizenship and political engagement, according to…
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