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20 October 2010
University employers are facing a furious backlash following the decision to include a one-sided briefing on changes to university staff pension schemes. UCU said…
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15 October 2010
UCU today called for an urgent review of higher education funding after the head of Universities UUK, Steve Smith, warned that universities could face a £4.2billion…
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14 October 2010
UCU today accused employers of 'running scared', after they claimed that balloting members of University Superannuation Scheme (USS) over controversial changes…
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12 October 2010
UCU has today warned that Lord Browne's recommendations for higher education would have a devastating effect, seeing some universities forced to close and the curriculum…
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12 October 2010
UCU in responding to the Browne review, is calling for a Scottish solution to the funding crisis in higher education which excludes student fees. The Scottish political…
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12 October 2010
UCU today warned the Liberal Democrats that voters will never trust them again if they support the Browne Review of Higher Education. Responding to this afternoon's…
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11 October 2010
UCU today warned the government that its new healthcare reforms could threaten vital education and training for nurses, and other allied health professionals throughout…
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11 October 2010
UCU tonight said if the Liberal Democrats' latest policy shift on university fees led to a rise in the cost of a degree then voters would never trust them again.…
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7 October 2010
UCU today said that sweeping changes to pension schemes needed the backing of a scheme's members if they were to have any legitimacy. As John Hutton revealed plans…
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7 October 2010
UCU today said changes to pension schemes needed proper consultation with fund members if they were to have any legitimacy. On the day John Hutton's public-sector…
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