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19 June 2013
UK universities have dropped down a league table that ranks the world's top modern universities (institutions less than 50 years old). Commenting on the Times Higher…
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19 June 2013
University under fire for breaking redundancy protocols and threatening to sack staff if they don't accept worse conditions • University's largest faculty has already…
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19 June 2013
Strike action at Grimsby Institute looks inevitable likely after a college representative stunned union officials by walking out of talks aimed at averting strike…
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19 June 2013
Members of UCU at Kirklees College will be on strike tomorrow (Thursday 20 June) in an ongoing row over job losses and pay cuts. Staff will be on picket lines from…
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18 June 2013
UCU has demanded Chesterfield College come clean with its future plans following reports that the apparently cash-strapped college is looking for new buildings…
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14 June 2013
Members of UCU at Grimsby Institute today overwhelmingly backed industrial action in their dispute over job losses and cuts to staff pay and conditions. There was…
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14 June 2013
UCU today said government plans to hike up interest rates on old student loans demonstrated the government was more interested in helping investors than defending…
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13 June 2013
A second trade union has announced its members at Chesterfield College will be on strike next week, with UCU, in an increasingly bitter row over job losses. Members…
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12 June 2013
Members of UCU at Kirklees College will be on strike next week (Thursday 20 June). In a ballot of members at the college, four-fifths (79%) who those who voted,…
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11 June 2013
The University of Liverpool was today accused of putting a gun to the head of 3,000 staff who face dismissal unless they accept inferior working terms and conditions,…
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