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24 April 2011
The STUC today passed a motion condemning the decision by Robert Gordon University (RGU) to derecognise UCU and Unite trade unions. The derecognition means that…
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19 April 2011
On the day of the deadline for universities to submit their proposed new tuition fees, UCU today said the clear trend to charge the full £9,000 or very close to…
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18 April 2011
Responding to the news that London Metropolitan University is to cut 70% of its courses in a bid for financial sustainability, UCU warned that the government's…
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15 April 2011
Members of UCU at Salford University have today vowed to fight plans for job losses at the institution as the university looks to try and recoup some of the millions…
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15 April 2011
Further industrial action looks on the cards at Liverpool Hope University after the university rejected proposals from UCU for a more measured approach to significant…
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14 April 2011
UCU today questioned the wisdom of the prime minister's call for immigrants to learn English as his government slashes funding for English classes for immigrants.…
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14 April 2011
Members of UCU at South Tyneside College are to be balloted for strike action in a row over job losses and pay. At an emergency meeting yesterday, UCU members voted…
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13 April 2011
UCU today accused Newcastle College of intimidation after UCU members were told they could no longer hold meetings on campus. The college has also banned branch…
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13 April 2011
UCU today slammed the decision by Bishop Auckland College to axe up to 204 jobs - over a quarter of its workforce. The union said the plans were another blow for…
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13 April 2011
Government reforms will also see taxpayers' money given to for-profit universities for first time. UCU said the government's new student support system announced…
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