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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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23 May 2007
In Adult Learning Week, a female Afghan doctor, Malalai Formouli, will be among teachers and students visiting Downing Street tomorrow to deliver a 12,000 signature…
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17 May 2007
College unions UCU and UNISON will launch a campaign, on Thursday 17 May, urging disabled staff to declare their disability, become positive role models for disabled…
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14 May 2007
Responding to the new statistics from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) released today UCU said the minimal increase of women in the top positions in…
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10 May 2007
UCU this afternoon said it was pleased Bath University decided to refuse permission for the leader of the British National party (BNP), Nick Griffin, to speak at…
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10 May 2007
UCU today welcomed a slight fall in the gender pay gap in UK higher education, but warned much more must be done to ensure equal pay for equal work achieved across…
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4 May 2007
UCU today voiced its concern that Bath University is being manipulated by the British National Party. It has been discovered that Danny Lake, the student who invited…
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23 March 2007
UCU joint general secretary, Paul Mackney, today responded to the comments made by skills minister Bill Rammell about changes in government plans for funding of…
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16 March 2007
The UK's newest university, Edge Hill University in Ormskirk, has become embroiled in an age discrimination row after refusing to extend the contract of a 65-year-old…
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15 March 2007
UCU has written to chancellor Gordon Brown urging him to make a special allocation of funds to the DfES to protect courses in ESOL (English for speakers of other…
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12 March 2007
A £25 million reduction in funding for adult education in London is set to exacerbate the impact of government plans to restrict access to free English language…
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