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21 October 2011
The University of Sheffield was under fire today for describing life-saving health and safety regulations as a 'nuisance'*. UCU has told its members to be extra…
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20 October 2011
UCU said today that the late decision by the university regulator to allow universities to reset their fee levels for 2012-13 exposed the utter mess of the government's…
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20 October 2011
Robert Gordon University (RGU) and the University and College Union (UCU) are pleased to announce that they have reached an agreement on the matter of the recognition…
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19 October 2011
Members of UCU at St Andrews University will share out a 'pensions cake' at 1pm today. The event is happening at the main gate to St Salvator's College, North St,…
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14 October 2011
UCU today welcomed an intervention by Universities UK (UUK) in the pensions dispute that saw industrial action begin at 67 UK universities on Monday. UUK told Times…
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13 October 2011
Colleges are having to top up government bursaries in order to help vulnerable students stay in education, warns a new study released today. The survey of 182 colleges…
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12 October 2011
UCU said today that the government needed to urgently rethink policies that would restrict young people's access to education, training and work as youth unemployment…
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11 October 2011
UCU today (Tuesday) said government plans for an expansion of university technical colleges would see young people being channelled into academic or vocational…
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10 October 2011
Members of UCU at the University of Bristol will today set off a 5pm 'factory siren' as their campaign of industrial action against imposed changes to their pensions…
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10 October 2011
Members of UCU at 67 UK universities will today begin to 'work to contract' as part of a campaign of sustained industrial action in a row over changes to their…
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