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9 February 2011
Members of UCU at the University of the West of England (UWE) will be on strike on 10 February in protest at controversial restructure plans. Staff will be on picket…
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3 February 2011
University to face local strike action for the first time in its history over restructure plans Members of UCU at the University of West England (UWE) today announced…
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24 November 2010
UCU has won a significant legal victory against the University of Stirling. The Glasgow Employment Tribunal ruled that the university broke the law by failing to…
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27 October 2010
A campaign has been launched to save the country's only independent School of Pharmacy, which counts drug discovery and gene therapy amongst its work, from merger…
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27 October 2010
Lancaster University must pay former members of staff 60 days' salary after UCU won a legal battle over the institution's failure to properly consult about their…
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20 October 2010
University employers are facing a furious backlash following the decision to include a one-sided briefing on changes to university staff pension schemes. UCU said…
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14 October 2010
UCU today accused employers of 'running scared', after they claimed that balloting members of University Superannuation Scheme (USS) over controversial changes…
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7 October 2010
UCU today said that sweeping changes to pension schemes needed the backing of a scheme's members if they were to have any legitimacy. As John Hutton revealed plans…
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7 October 2010
UCU today said changes to pension schemes needed proper consultation with fund members if they were to have any legitimacy. On the day John Hutton's public-sector…
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5 October 2010
The joint convention between UCU and Michael Russell Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning allowed a frank exchange on the issues in higher education.…
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