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4 February 2011
Warning comes on same day as Labour leader says that young people will be worse off than their parents The head of UCU, Sally Hunt, today wrote to the education…
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2 February 2011
UCU today slammed the decision by Newcastle College to axe 120 teaching jobs at its main college site. The college have presented the union with plans for over…
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29 January 2011
The general secretary of UCU will today tell protestors at a Manchester demonstration that the government is betraying an entire generation of young people through…
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27 January 2011
UCU today accused the government of ducking further scrutiny of its 'punitive' plans for university funding after it added reforms to the student loans system in…
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26 January 2011
UCU today responded to figures on graduate unemployment published today, which show that it has reached a 10-year high with one in five recent graduates unable…
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26 January 2011
Following on from November's march that saw 50,000 students, lecturers and supporters protesting against higher tuition fees and cuts in teaching and support in…
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25 January 2011
Commenting on the latest Association of Graduate Recruiters Survey, UCU warned that future graduates' salary expectations may need to be managed in light of findings…
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24 January 2011
A march past parliament to highlight damaging spending cuts to education will take place on Saturday 29 January. Participants will assemble at 12noon at ULU, Malet…
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20 January 2011
More than 210,000 people missed out on a university place last summer, new figures confirmed today. The figures, from the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service…
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19 January 2011
UCU said tonight that the government had taken its attacks on education to a new level and was, one by one, dismantling routes into education for all but those…
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