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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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9 April 2010
Leader's revelation that fees are here to stay puts him at odds with Tory policy UCU today demanded that the Conservative Party comes clean on its plans for university…
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9 April 2010
Prospective parliamentary candidates for the Stirling general election seat will take part in a hustings with voters on Wednesday 14 April where they will be quizzed…
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7 April 2010
Alan Whitaker, president-elect of UCU, will tell delegates at the National Union of Teachers (NUT) conference that Britain's teachers and lecturers have to make…
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7 April 2010
UCU today welcomed a report from the Children, Schools and Families select committee, which called for more targeted support for young people. The union, which…
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1 April 2010
Members of UCU at Northumberland College have voted overwhelmingly in favour of both strike action and action short of a strike in their fight to save jobs. Over…
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1 April 2010
Despite predictions of pay restraint, a new report reveals universities spent 11% more on vice-chancellors than previous year. A pay survey in Times Higher Education…
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31 March 2010
UCU said today that that the university experience for those fortunate enough to gain a place could be ruined by record class sizes if planned government cuts for…
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30 March 2010
Members of UCU at King's College London yesterday received a welcome boost from their students who have written to the College's principal, Rick Trainor, outlining…
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26 March 2010
Northumberland College has today (Friday) confirmed that it will be making 67 academic staff redundant and massively increasing the working hours of those who remain,…
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26 March 2010
Nelson and Colne College will be brought to a standstill on Monday (29 March) in a row over its failure to honour a pay deal agreed six years ago. Classes will…
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