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7 May 2009
UCU said today that reported education funding cuts would make a mockery of the Prime Minister's commitment earlier this week that 'education would not become a…
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7 May 2009
UCU said today that the University of Surrey's announcement that it would be sacking staff made a mockery of its commitment to 'helping vulnerable individuals and…
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7 May 2009
Union says national agreement to prevent jobs crisis needed to protect quality of higher education in the UK. UCU today said that concerns about the amount of staff…
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6 May 2009
London Metropolitan University will be brought to a standstill on 7 May as members of UCU take a day's strike action as part of their ongoing fight to save at least…
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5 May 2009
UCU today told university employers that they were isolated in their refusal to deliver a national agreement to protect jobs in the higher education sector. UCU…
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1 May 2009
UCU today welcomed the decision by Doncaster College, to abandon plans for mass redundancies. Over a 150 jobs look to have been saved, just days after the principal,…
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30 April 2009
Clear national agreement to protect unnecessary job cuts essential, says union, as ballot papers for industrial action go out UCU today warned universities not…
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29 April 2009
UCU has called for a public investigation into the way Doncaster College is run, after its principal, Rowland Foote, was suspended. The union has written to the…
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29 April 2009
Members of the UCU at London Metropolitan University (LMU) have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action and 'action short of a strike' in their ongoing…
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28 April 2009
Members of UCU from Lambeth College marched through Brixton today in protest at heavier workloads and worsening conditions of service. Over 200 people took to the…
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