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28 June 2013
Chesterfield College is under fire today for sending out redundancy notices to staff on the day it has been revealed that the college is investing huge sums of…
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26 June 2013
The spending review has proved to be another dark day for students under the coalition government, said UCU today. In his spending review this afternoon, George…
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26 June 2013
UCU today said further cuts to further and higher education would leave the UK struggling to compete in the 'global race', let alone winning it. The union said…
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25 June 2013
The UK is falling behind other countries in terms of investment in higher education, despite findings today that show demand for highly-skilled, highly-educated…
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19 June 2013
Strike action at Grimsby Institute looks inevitable likely after a college representative stunned union officials by walking out of talks aimed at averting strike…
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18 June 2013
UCU has demanded Chesterfield College come clean with its future plans following reports that the apparently cash-strapped college is looking for new buildings…
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14 June 2013
Members of UCU at Grimsby Institute today overwhelmingly backed industrial action in their dispute over job losses and cuts to staff pay and conditions. There was…
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14 June 2013
UCU today said government plans to hike up interest rates on old student loans demonstrated the government was more interested in helping investors than defending…
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13 June 2013
A second trade union has announced its members at Chesterfield College will be on strike next week, with UCU, in an increasingly bitter row over job losses. Members…
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6 June 2013
Universities and colleges spent a smaller percentage of their extra income from tuition fees on student support in 2011/12 than the previous year, according to…
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