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6 June 2008
Negotiators from the six further education trade unions, ACM, ATL, GMB, UCU, Unison, Unite representing 250,000 staff have rejected an offer from the employers'…
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6 June 2008
Keele University has one week to avoid the ignominy of becoming the first university to receive an academic boycott from UCU. The union warned today that unless…
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5 June 2008
UCU has successfully won a permanent contract for a researcher at the University of Aberdeen who had been employed on a succession of fixed-term contracts for nine…
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5 June 2008
UCU Scotland today condemned the decline in the proportion of higher education students from disadvantaged backgrounds in Scotland, and called for greater vision…
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5 June 2008
UCU today welcomed the slight increase in the proportion of higher education students from disadvantaged backgrounds, but said more needs to be done to widen participation…
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4 June 2008
Members from five further education trade unions: UNISON, UCU, GMB, UNITE, and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) will today stage joint protests over…
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3 June 2008
UCU today welcomed the announcement of an extra £81m to help teachers to prepare for the new diploma, which is to be introduced in some schools and colleges from…
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2 June 2008
Minister of State for Higher Education, Bill Rammell, will host a number of events across the country with audiences of UCU members debating academic freedom. The…
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30 May 2008
Representatives of schoolteachers and college lecturers will today spell out their shared vision for the 14-19 education sector and tell government 'if you want…
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29 May 2008
Lecturers roundly condemned the government's adult education policy this week amidst further news of course closures. UCU's annual national Congress in Manchester…
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