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8 July 2010
A quango is under fire today for funding university employers to the tune of £627,000 to help them make the case for reducing their staff's pensions. The Employers…
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8 July 2010
UCU warned today that universities should brace themselves for serious industrial disruption after it emerged that the chairman of the Universities Superannuation…
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8 July 2010
If the government pushes ahead with plans for 25% funding cuts then there will be a loss of 22,584 university jobs in England alone, according to new figures released…
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7 July 2010
Staff and students from Sandwell College will join forces tomorrow for a lunchtime protest organised by members of UCU against job losses and course closures. Protestors…
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2 July 2010
Members of UCU at City College Birmingham have ended their dispute at the college. The union has secured an agreement with the college that there will be no compulsory…
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30 June 2010
UCU today said Lord Browne should resign from the review into the future of university funding if the process was to have legitimacy. It was announced today that…
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30 June 2010
UCU today warned Sandwell College that it could face industrial action if it goes ahead with controversial plans for swingeing job cuts. Staff have been informed…
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30 June 2010
Prisoners without access to education are three times more likely to reoffend • Over half of crime in this country is committed by people who have been to prison…
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29 June 2010
Members of UCU at Manchester College will be on strike tomorrow in a row over terms and conditions. Staff will be on picket lines from 7.30am at the college's Openshaw…
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25 June 2010
UCU today welcomed the announcement by Staffordshire University that it will cancel plans to withdraw the university out of national pay bargaining. In a bulletin…
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