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11 July 2011
A meeting between the Universities and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA) and representatives of the higher education trade unions took place today (Monday).…
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8 July 2011
A quarter of a million people on benefits may be priced out of education if the government pushes ahead with planned changes to benefit system, warns new research…
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8 July 2011
A report released today by the Sutton Trust reveals that just five institutions sent more children to Oxbridge than 2,000 others combined UCU said the report highlighted…
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7 July 2011
UCU today warned Worcester College of Technology that it could face industrial action in a row over jobs and pay. UCU members at the college will meet tomorrow…
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6 July 2011
Members of the UCU at Leeds College of Building are taking strike action today in a row over job losses and pay. Staff will be on picket lines this morning at the…
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1 July 2011
UCU today called for an urgent meeting with the principal of Liverpool Community College after the college was ordered to pay back £80,000 to the government after…
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30 June 2011
Speakers at a London rally today spelled out the damage changes to pension schemes would do and called on the deputy prime minister to apologise for misleading…
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30 June 2011
UCU said this morning that strike action by its members in further education colleges and 'post-92' universities* was starting to have an impact with strong picket…
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30 June 2011
UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, will tell protestors in central London today that Nick Clegg must apologise for his 'gold-plated' pensions jibe. Speaking at…
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28 June 2011
UCU Scotland called on Mike Russell, cabinet secretary for education, to rule out introducing variable fees in Scotland. The SNP has promised that fees will not…
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