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8 February 2010
UCU today warned that 15,000 jobs were at risk across higher education if punitive government funding cuts went ahead. The union said that the government had to…
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5 February 2010
UCU today slammed the University of Cumbria's decision to close its Ambleside campus. Two hundred jobs are set to go across the institution and the union said shutting…
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4 February 2010
Strike action moved a step closer at the University of Leeds today as talks between UCU and the university broke down. The breakdown comes less than 24 hours after…
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3 February 2010
Union calls for urgent talks to safeguard jobs and win back staff trust Members of UCU at the University of Leeds have today voted overwhelmingly in favour of both…
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2 February 2010
UCU has called on the government to abandon plans for adult learning cuts after college leaders warned that hundreds of courses may face the axe A survey by the…
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2 February 2010
The University of Leeds has been hit with a formal challenge that accuses the institution of breaking key rules on how the university is regulated. The challenge,…
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1 February 2010
UCU today said planned cuts for higher education exposed the failings of the government's confused university funding policies. The union said the cuts, coupled…
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28 January 2010
Members of UCU at the University of Sussex have voted overwhelmingly to ballot for industrial action if the threat of compulsory job losses is not withdrawn. At…
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26 January 2010
Staff and students at the University of Gloucestershire will lobby the university's council at the institution's Oxstalls campus from 8.30am on 27 January in a…
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26 January 2010
UCU Scotland will hold a lobby outside the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday (27 January) as part of UCU's 'Defend jobs, defend education' campaign. The lobby will…
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