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3 December 2009
Nobel laureates and top academics back UCU campaign to defend research The academic community gave its clearest signal yet today that it was fighting back against…
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2 December 2009
UCU today warned the University of Sussex that it could face strike action if it pressed ahead with controversial plans to axe more than 100 jobs. At an emergency…
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2 December 2009
UCU has welcomed the appointment of Michael Russell as Scotland's new Cabinet Secretary for Education. The appointment comes on the eve of UCU's Holyrood lobby…
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2 December 2009
The UK has dramatically slumped to the bottom of international education tables. In the past 12 years it has been overtaken by countries such as Portugal, New Zealand,…
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1 December 2009
UCU takes campaign to Stormont to put education back on the agenda and NI on the front foot Northern Ireland is bottom of UK tables that measure employment rates…
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1 December 2009
The Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS) will launch the first ever guide to the role of the staff governor at the annual Staff Governors' Conference…
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30 November 2009
Members of UCU at Glyndŵr University will stage demonstrations outside the university on Wednesday 2 December in protest at the dismissal of the union branch chair…
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30 November 2009
UCU will mark World Aids Day tomorrow by launching a new guide for branches on how to support people living and working with HIV. Returning to work after an HIV…
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27 November 2009
UCU today accused King's College London of failing to communicate with staff and students over the planned closure of the university's Division of Engineering.…
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26 November 2009
Fifteen posts to go as business school restructures for second time in two years UCU today slammed Bournemouth University's plans for controversial job cuts. Staff…
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