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17 December 2009
Union questions logic of heavily-criticised and discredited board members remaining in post for months. UCU said plans for a major shake up at the top of London…
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15 December 2009
London Metropolitan University will not receive urgently-needed cash to ease its financial woes if the board of governors does not resign, according to documents…
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11 December 2009
UCU today gave the University of the Arts London (UAL) a Christmas deadline to step back from making job cuts. The union said that the institution faced likely…
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3 December 2009
The UCU at the University of Cumbria said that it was absolutely outrageous that vice-chancellor, Peter McCaffrey, broke the news of 200 jobs going to students…
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2 December 2009
UCU today warned the University of Sussex that it could face strike action if it pressed ahead with controversial plans to axe more than 100 jobs. At an emergency…
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27 November 2009
UCU today accused King's College London of failing to communicate with staff and students over the planned closure of the university's Division of Engineering.…
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26 November 2009
Fifteen posts to go as business school restructures for second time in two years UCU today slammed Bournemouth University's plans for controversial job cuts. Staff…
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26 November 2009
Students and staff at the University of Sussex today protested outside the library over proposals to axe 115 jobs. On Tuesday evening the university announced plans…
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24 November 2009
UCU today said that further education colleges should be congratulated for their work following a positive report from Ofsted. One in five colleges (20%) was judged…
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Funding council's call for London Met heads to roll makes governors' positions untenable, says union23 November 2009
UCU today said that the position of many of the board of governors at London Metropolitan University had become untenable after the funding council wrote to the…
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