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3 November 2011
UCU has commented on today's government proposals on public sector pensions. General secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'UCU along with its other trade union partners…
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2 November 2011
As the immigration minister Damien Green today reported on the crackdown on bogus colleges, UCU called on the government to review its own plans to allow for-profit…
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2 November 2011
UCU today welcomed the halting of a merger between Northumberland College and Newcastle College Group (NCG), but warned serious questions remained as leaked papers…
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1 November 2011
University lecturers in Scotland are being balloted for strike action in the row over changes to public sector pensions. Members in the Scottish Teachers' Superannuation…
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31 October 2011
UCU said today (Monday) that the old one-size fits all approach to university applications is outdated and allows people most adept at navigating the system, rather…
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28 October 2011
Representatives of UCU and university employers have agreed a programme of talks to try and resolve a dispute about changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme…
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26 October 2011
UCU today warned that last-minute government plans to remove the legal requirement for colleges to have staff and students on their governance boards would increase…
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26 October 2011
Thousands of members of the UCU and other education trade unions will descend on parliament today to lobby their MPs about potential changes to their pensions.…
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25 October 2011
Public spending on education in the UK is falling at the fastest rate since the 1950s, according to a report released today by the Institute for Fiscal Studies…
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24 October 2011
Survey also reveals A-level students considering cheapest options or not going to university The number of people applying to university has dropped by 9% compared…
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