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12 March 2010
The annual UCU Scotland Congress will be held in Aberdeen this year on Friday 26 March 2010 starting at 10am. Higher education funding, defending members’ jobs…
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11 March 2010
Members of UCU at the University of Leeds have today announced that unless there is real progress towards reaching agreement in the next week they will be taking…
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11 March 2010
Esti Mardiani-Euers, a UCU member from Lancaster, was celebrated this week as part of World Book Day. Esti was one of the winners of a TUC writing competition that…
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10 March 2010
UCU today warned that rehabilitation of prisoners would remain a pipe dream as hundreds of prison educators faced the sack. A National Audit Office (NAO) report…
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9 March 2010
UCU today told Northumberland College to come clean over plans to sack staff. The union was responding to a letter from the college that warned of redundancies,…
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9 March 2010
Members of UCU at the University of Sussex have today announced that they will be out on strike on Thursday 18 March. At a packed emergency general meeting, members…
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9 March 2010
UCU today backed a report's calls for more investment in research and development. The report, by the Royal Society, entitled The Scientific Century: securing our…
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9 March 2010
UCU said today that a report calling for fewer graduates and higher university fees was out of touch. The union said the calls, in a report from the Association…
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5 March 2010
A university worker who had to work 65-hours a week has received £110,000 in compensation after he had to give up work due to stress. Mark Bannister, 49, from Stoke-on-Trent…
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5 March 2010
The University of Sussex postponed a meeting of its Senate at the eleventh hour following a record turnout by members of UCU in a clear vote for industrial action…
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