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19 March 2009
UCU today accused university vice-chancellors of hypocrisy over staff pay and student fees as it was revealed that, following huge pay rises, they now earn, on…
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17 March 2009
UCU said today that vice-chancellors' desire to increase university tuition fees to as much as £20,000 a year was directly at odds with the view of the general…
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17 March 2009
UCU said today that any plans to increase university tuition fees would further damage plans to open up university to the brightest students, rather than just those…
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13 March 2009
UCU said today that it was looking to take forward a new agenda for negotiations around pay and conditions for university staff. The union had been locked in talks…
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13 March 2009
UCU Scotland will say today that long-term planning and proper investment in education are required if Scotland is to pull itself out of recession. Speaking at…
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13 March 2009
UCU today warned Doncaster College that if it does not scrap controversial plans for sweeping job cuts it will probably face more industrial action. Staff have…
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12 March 2009
UCU said today that the fight to save the School of Health and Social Care at the University of Reading would intensify after the university failed to get a clear…
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12 March 2009
UCU Scotland today called on the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) to drastically alter its draft corporate plan and called for a longer consultation period. The union…
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11 March 2009
The philosophy, politics and communications and statistics departments at Liverpool University are still at risk following a meeting of the university's senate…
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11 March 2009
Protestors at the University of Reading will today call on the institution to abandon plans to close its School of Health and Social Care. Staff and students will…
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