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14 November 2006
Britain's newest university, Edge Hill University, at Ormskirk in Lancashire, will soon be the scene of higher education's newest strike unless its vice-chancellor…
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10 November 2006
Lecturers at Northern Ireland's 16 further education colleges will take strike action again next Thursday, 16 November. This is the fifth day of strike action in…
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10 November 2006
Colleges and universities are failing to prevent unfair disadvantage to their ethnic minority staff, and should work more closely with unions to resolve this, according…
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8 November 2006
UCU today said that the £75m to support vulnerable university science courses from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) must be made available…
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6 November 2006
UCU joint general secretary, Sally Hunt, along with Reading MPs Martin Salter and Rob Wilson, today led a delegation of UCU members from Reading University to meet…
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6 November 2006
UCU's campaign to get the new pay scales implemented in all colleges has reached an important milestone. Latest information now shows 51% of colleges have reached…
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3 November 2006
The joint general secretary of UCU, Sally Hunt, said today that universities must listen to the prime minister's message on the future of UK science. The prime…
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2 November 2006
Bureaucracy, an overwhelming workload, poor management and external interference are the main reasons why nearly two thirds (62 per cent) of lecturers think about…
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2 November 2006
A new UK-wide charity for the further, higher and adult education workforce is launched today by the Teacher Support Network in partnership with the University…
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31 October 2006
UCU has called on colleges throughout England to start serious talks about implementing a crucial pay deal that was designed to dramatically narrow the earnings…
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