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30 January 2009
Work levels appeared to be having an adverse effect on teaching staff at Stratford-upon-Avon College during the autumn term after branch officers received numerous…
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29 January 2009
UCU said today that it was particularly concerned by a drop in the number of part-time students at university. Statistics released by the Higher Education Statistics…
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29 January 2009
UCU today urged the government to allocate funding for basic skills to the areas that need it most. The union agreed with the assessment from the Public Accounts…
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23 January 2009
Eleven colleges across the country will be brought to a standstill on Thursday 5 February in a row over their failure to honour a pay deal agreed over four years…
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21 January 2009
UCU today slammed plans from Plymouth University to splurge £2.5 million on improvements to a local swimming pool, as it considers compulsory redundancies among…
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19 January 2009
UCU today slammed privatisation proposals at City University. The union said the plans to privatise the recruitment, teaching and accommodation of international…
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16 January 2009
UCU today welcomed calls from an influential parliamentary committee to support colleges delivering relevant training to individuals and communities likely to be…
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13 January 2009
UCU said today that the government should be commended for its plans to try and improve social mobility through the power of education. Responding to the government's…
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12 January 2009
Eleven colleges across the country may be brought to a standstill over their failure to award staff a pay deal agreed four years ago. UCU announced today that its…
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8 January 2009
UCU today accused the Universities and Colleges Employers' Association (UCEA) of disingenuously taking credit for improved pay in the higher education sector. The…
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