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10 June 2009
UCU today called on Warwickshire College and Coventry City College to end the confusion over the future of Jaguar and Land Rover apprenticeships in the region.…
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5 June 2009
Members of UCU have voted overwhelmingly to take strike action at City College Birmingham in their ongoing row over 76 job losses. The college will be brought to…
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5 June 2009
UCU today warned Barnsley College it could face industrial disruption if it goes ahead with controversial plans for job cuts. Staff have been told that 53 posts…
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3 June 2009
Members of UCU at Leeds University today staged a protest over proposed job cuts. About 80 jobs are at risk at the university as part of a restructuring exercise…
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29 May 2009
Government and failing financial systems slammed as general secretary sets out union's plans for the next general election. The government must not make cuts to…
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27 May 2009
UCU today called on the government to protect jobs in further and higher education. Kicking off the three-day conference, UCU president, Sasha Callaghan, said:…
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22 May 2009
UCU has accused the government of misleading the public and shirking its responsibility over its refusal to have a full independent inquiry into the financial mess…
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20 May 2009
The higher education unions - UCU, EIS, GMB, UNISON and Unite - have unanimously rejected a 'derisory' pay offer from the national employers of just 0.4%. The unions…
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19 May 2009
London Metropolitan University (LMU) has today appointed Alfred Morris as its new interim vice-chancellor. The news comes as MPs prepare to press the government…
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15 May 2009
City College Birmingham could be brought to a grinding halt as staff are gearing up for strike action in their campaign to save 74 jobs. The college has threatened…
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