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27 June 2011
UCU today confirmed that its members in further education colleges and universities would still be taking strike action on Thursday (30 June). Following talks this…
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27 June 2011
UCU says government must look properly at warnings from funding councils, experts and America against privatisation On the eve of the expected publication of the…
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24 June 2011
In a referendum announced on Friday 24 June over two-thirds (70%) of UCU members who voted rejected plans that would have left them with a £38 annual bill for membership…
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22 June 2011
Members of the University and College Union (UCU), National Union of Teachers (NUT), Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) and Public and Commercial Services…
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22 June 2011
UCU today urged the government to step back from plans to increase privatisation in higher education. The union said the catalogue of scandals in the US around…
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20 June 2011
Members of UCU at Robert Gordon University (RGU) will be protesting against the university's decision to derecognise both the UCU and Unite trade unions on Thursday…
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17 June 2011
As new scheme is rolled out, UCU says government's EMA mess will increase benefits costs. As the Young People's Learning Agency (YPLA) today began notifying schools…
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17 June 2011
Members of UCU at London Metropolitan University will be taking strike action on Wednesday (22 June) in defence of jobs at the beleaguered institution. The university…
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16 June 2011
UCU Scotland welcomes a review of university governance announced by Mike Russell, cabinet secretary for education, but said it had serious concerns about the extraordinary…
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16 June 2011
Government plans to encourage the growth of for-profit education providers could leave students with lower quality degrees and put the reputation of UK higher education…
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