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13 May 2014
Glyndŵr University is reportedly looking to fund the takeover of a Wrexham community centre at a time when it is axing staff because of a large operating deficit.…
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9 May 2014
Members of UCU at Mid Cheshire College have said they will fight any plans for compulsory redundancies and haven't ruled out balloting for strike action in a row…
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8 May 2014
Seventy-nine members of staff at West Cheshire College will discover shortly if their job is safe or not as the college today sends letters to the affected workers…
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30 April 2014
Students and staff will take their protests against plans to close language degrees at the University of Salford to an influential meeting tomorrow. Members of…
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3 April 2014
Universities' substantial contribution to the economy is revealed in a report released today that shows they generated £73bn of output and accounted for 2.7% of…
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14 January 2014
A new report that takes a global look at teacher training casts further doubt on the coalition government's reforms to shift it away from university-based courses,…
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19 November 2013
Healthcare training that produces highly skilled graduates to work in hospitals and health services across West Yorkshire and beyond, should not be 'decimated',…
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14 November 2013
UCU announced today that it will fight plans to axe 75 jobs at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). At a packed meeting last night, UCU members vowed to…
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6 November 2013
UCU today added its concerns about teacher training in universities to those voiced by the Universities' Council for the Education of Teachers (UCET). Both organisations…
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10 July 2013
Members of UCU at a south London college have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action in a row over cuts to courses and jobs. More than four out of five…
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