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4 December 2020
UCU said Macclesfield College was at risk of unfair dismissal claims if it did not reinstate staff it sacked without notice.
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10 November 2020
UCU has warned the University of East London (UEL) of potential industrial action over the university's decision to push ahead with compulsory job cuts.
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9 November 2020
Agreement has been reached to fully resolve the dispute between Heriot-Watt University and UCU in relation to potential compulsory redundancies. The parties have…
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20 October 2020
Staff at Heriot-Watt University have today backed strikes in a dispute over plans to axe 130 jobs. In the ballot of UCU Scotland members, 77% of those who voted…
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16 October 2020
The University of Central Lancashire is threatening to sack up to 69 staff. The university wrote to UCU to say staff would face the axe by March 2021. The university…
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2 October 2020
Manchester Metropolitan locked down 1,700 students on Friday night Last Friday night, Manchester Metropolitan University told around 1,700 students to self-isolate…
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29 September 2020
Responding to a speech by the prime minister on skills, UCU said further education desperately needed funding because of a decade of cuts under Conservative governments…
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28 September 2020
Members of the UCU at Heriot-Watt University are being balloted for strike action in a row over the prospect of compulsory job losses. The ballot opens tomorrow…
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28 August 2020
Scapegoats, U-turns, dithering and confusion reign in Westminster It's been another week of scapegoating, dithering and U-turns from the Westminster government.…
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21 August 2020
A-level results chaos This week has been a grade-A government fiasco . It began with A-level students facing complete chaos . Last week they had received grades…
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