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1 March 2007
UCU has today responded to the spending review bid issued by Universities UK (UUK). UCU joint general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'We hope that vice-chancellors…
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1 March 2007
The recurrent funding increase for English higher education institutions in 2007-2008 will actually leave many universities with real terms reductions, UCU said…
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28 February 2007
Lifelong learning minister Bill Rammell was today warned 'the future of British community relations is in your hands', during a massive lobby of parliament opposing…
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27 February 2007
UCU today said the prime minister was wrong to praise his top-up fees policy and that their full impact is yet to be realised or properly analysed. Responding to…
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23 February 2007
UCU today called on the university funding body HEFCE to immediately investigate a breach of its own guidance to universities on how to implement new statutory…
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23 February 2007
Government plans to restrict access to free English language classes needed by migrant workers would lead to increased risk of accidents at work - and risks to…
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22 February 2007
Government plans to restrict access to free English language courses will be opposed at a lobby of Parliament on Wednesday 28 February. At a meeting in the House…
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22 February 2007
Teachers and lecturers do, on average, more than 11 hours of unpaid work every week, according to figures released today. If the staff were paid for their additional…
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22 February 2007
UCU said today that the results of a survey of vice-chancellors' pay sent out the wrong message to staff. The annual survey of vice-chancellors' pay from the Times…
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21 February 2007
UCU is supporting the day of action organised by the TUC sponsored NHS Together campaign. A series of regional events throughout the UK will highlight the impact…
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