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28 June 2012
The number of graduates assumed to be unemployed six months after graduation has doubled in the past five years, according to statistics released today. The figures,…
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27 June 2012
UCU today said that Nick Clegg was right to raise the problem of youth unemployment but warned that unless the government invested more in helping young people…
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26 June 2012
Members of UCU at Salford University are out on strike today in their dispute with the university over compulsory job losses. The union said that, despite 'bizarre…
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25 June 2012
Staff at Heriot-Watt University lobby members of its governing body in a row over compulsory redundancies at the School of Textiles based at the Galashiels campus.…
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22 June 2012
Staff and students lobby MPs as government predicts 100,000 fewer college students under controversial loans plan Campaigners have today written to the further…
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21 June 2012
UCU today announced that it has signed a recognition agreement with New York University (NYU) to represent staff at the university's London campus. The union said…
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21 June 2012
Members of UCU at the University of Salford will be out on strike on Tuesday 26 June in their dispute with the university over compulsory job losses. Staff will…
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20 June 2012
Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) has been accused of victimisation against a leading trade unionist as it announced plans for its first academic compulsory…
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18 June 2012
UCU said today that the higher education sector needed proper regulation of for-profit education providers. The union was commenting on the government's response…
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11 June 2012
UCU today welcomed the announcement that the government is to limit the number of students private university providers can recruit and also review the quality…
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