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30 July 2009
UCU has warned universities and colleges to think very carefully before entering partnerships with private firms after new research showed that every single joint…
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9 May 2009
In an historic move, UCU has join forces with half a million academics from around the world to create a series of new international agreements that will help safeguard…
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5 March 2009
UCU today called on the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) and National Offender Management Service (NOMS) to stop using private companies to deliver prison education.…
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9 February 2009
UCU today urged City University to abandon plans to privatise the recruitment, teaching and accommodation of international students. The union is angry at what…
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19 January 2009
UCU today slammed privatisation proposals at City University. The union said the plans to privatise the recruitment, teaching and accommodation of international…
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12 December 2008
Staff at Queen's University Belfast have delivered a damning verdict on management proposals to privatise the recruitment and teaching of international students.…
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3 December 2008
UCU today urged Queen's University Belfast to reject a joint venture with the private education company INTO University Partnerships. The company has been rejected…
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31 October 2008
Staff and students at Goldsmiths College have issued a resounding rejection of proposals to privatise the recruitment and teaching of international students. In…
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27 October 2008
Staff at the universities of Brighton and Sussex are in restive mood about the involvement of their institutions in the proposed Falmer Academy. While many are…
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7 October 2008
UCU today welcomed the news that Essex University will not be proceeding with a joint venture with INTO or any other private provider. UCU said the announcement…
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