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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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16 June 2011
Members of UCU at Barnsley College will take strike action tomorrow as part of their ongoing fight to save jobs. Staff will be on picket lines from 8.30am to 9.30am…
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15 June 2011
UCU said today that the news that Welsh universities have had their initial plans for tuition fee rises rejected was worrying news for English institutions. The…
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