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2 April 2009
The six further education trade unions - ACM, ATL, GMB, UCU, UNISON, UNITE - have submitted a pay claim of 6% for the next academic year (2009/2010) or a minimum…
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2 April 2009
A lack of additional funding for research has led to some Scottish universities suffering significant cuts in funding, said UCU today. Responding to the Scottish…
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1 April 2009
UCU has demanded that staff in prison education be given the same pay and conditions as their colleagues across the further education sector. In a letter to the…
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1 April 2009
UCU has backed calls for intervention from the treasury to resolve the current building crisis in further education. Responding to a critical report from Sir Andrew…
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1 April 2009
Hundreds of lecturers and students will demonstrate at the Welsh Assembly on 1 April in protest at funding cuts to further education colleges. UCU has organised…
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1 April 2009
UCU will today urge the government to deliver on its own promises to reconnect with the public over the issue of university funding. The union's general secretary,…
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31 March 2009
UCU said today that it was amazed the Universities and Colleges Employers' Association (UCEA) chose not to make a pay offer to the higher education unions at yesterday's…
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30 March 2009
UCU has welcomed new figures that show an increase in the proportion of female professors. However, the union warned that the higher education sector still had…
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28 March 2009
UCU has called on world leaders to show their support for workers during the current economic downturn, by not cutting back on vital education and training. UCU…
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26 March 2009
Responding to today's report on student employability by the Confederation of British Industry and Universities UK, UCU agreed that students getting work experience…
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