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24 September 2007
On 21 September the board of Bournemouth University approved the compulsory redundancy of 50 academic posts. These are on top of some 70 posts lost through voluntary…
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13 September 2007
UCU today warned that recent departmental closures in strategic subjects like the sciences must not be allowed to continue if the UK wants to ensure future students…
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20 August 2007
UCU Scotland today celebrated the Scottish Executive's announcement of additional funding to allow Glasgow University to remain at the Crichton Campus. In February…
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20 July 2007
Lecturers at Southampton University will be decked in black today at graduation ceremonies at Southampton University. Graduation day is usually a time for celebration,…
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29 June 2007
A staffing crisis is set to follow the mass departure of teaching staff from Harlow College. Despite efforts by UCU the college management has failed to provide…
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28 June 2007
UCU members at City of Sunderland College are set to ballot on whether to take strike action in defence of teaching jobs threatened with redundancy. Lecturers fear…
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13 June 2007
Lecturers at Harlow College are holding a rally this lunchtime as part of their ongoing strike action this week. Angry lecturers will congregate outside the gates…
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11 June 2007
Lecturers at Harlow College today begin a three day strike in resistance to the imposition of a new, unnegotiated college plan which lecturers - and students -…
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6 June 2007
UCU today demanded the government stops cuts to the education and training budgets in the National Health Service, following the announcement of the NHS end of…
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4 June 2007
In response to proposals by Cardiff University to make 22 academic and other staff redundant, UCU at Cardiff released a statement today rejecting compulsory redundancies…
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