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29 April 2009
UCU has called for a public investigation into the way Doncaster College is run, after its principal, Rowland Foote, was suspended. The union has written to the…
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29 April 2009
Members of the UCU at London Metropolitan University (LMU) have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action and 'action short of a strike' in their ongoing…
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27 April 2009
The higher education unions - the University and College Union (UCU), EIS, GMB, UNISON and Unite - today unanimously rejected a 'derisory' pay offer from the national…
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27 April 2009
Lecturers balloted for industrial action as employers refuse to discuss job protection agreement Five hundred jobs in healthcare training are at risk due to budget…
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24 April 2009
UCU has vowed to fight plans for 140 redundancies at the Centre for Lifelong Learning at Cardiff University. The union said the university could not hide behind…
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23 April 2009
UCU has warned that higher education could be brought to a standstill as the union announced that it is balloting its members in higher education over job cuts…
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25 March 2009
With thousands of jobs and dozens of departments under threat across UK higher and further education, UCU general secretary Sally Hunt has this week written to…
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25 March 2009
Staff will be protesting at Welsh further education colleges on 25 March over budget cuts that they warn will seriously hamper the recovery of the Welsh economy.…
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24 March 2009
UCU today condemned the actions of Heriot-Watt University's outgoing principal, Professor Anton Muscatelli, in summoning staff to be warned individually of compulsory…
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20 March 2009
UCU today slammed the decision by the University of Reading to close its School of Health and Social Care. The union is angry that the university has ignored the…
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