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14 September 2010
The former head of trade union studies at Southbank and London Metropolitan University, Professor Mary Davis, has been recognised for her service to equal rights.…
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14 September 2010
The TUC today said laws protecting staff losing their jobs had to be toughened up. Delegates at the TUC Congress in Manchester unanimously passed a motion from…
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6 September 2010
UCU today warned the government against rushing ahead with populist policies on immigration that could damage the UK's proud international reputation for education…
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1 June 2010
UCU today called for an end to the government's points based immigration system (PBI). Members at UCU's annual conference in Manchester said the current rules were…
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19 May 2010
Delegates at the Trade Unions Congress (TUC) disability conference in London today unanimously backed calls from UCU to campaign to save a degree programme in Deaf…
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12 February 2010
Young people not in education, employment or training (NEETs) will quiz politicians on Wednesday 24 February about their policies for education. The youngsters,…
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18 September 2009
UNISON, NUS and UCU have today launched a joint union campaign to stop nursery closures in universities and colleges across the UK. The unions are challenging the…
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15 September 2009
UCU said today (Tuesday) that a motion at the TUC Congress in Liverpool calling for high heels in the workplace to be replaced by sensible and comfortable shoes…
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30 March 2009
UCU has welcomed new figures that show an increase in the proportion of female professors. However, the union warned that the higher education sector still had…
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18 February 2009
Commenting on new guidance and a toolkit to deal with tackling violent extremism in UK colleges, UCU said today that it was pleased the government had taken a number…
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