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28 August 2009
UCU members at Ystrad Mynach College went on strike on Thursday 27 August in protest at college plans to increase the workload of frontline teaching staff and to…
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26 August 2009
Tower Hamlets College faces indefinite strike action from tomorrow (Thursday 27 August) after eleventh hour talks failed to resolve the ongoing row over job losses…
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26 August 2009
UCU has said that tinkering with the current higher education funding system was not enough to solve its problems. The union said that a complete overhaul was required…
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25 August 2009
UCU today welcomed the decision from the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) to award Kensington and Chelsea College the contract to provide prison education for…
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25 August 2009
Manchester College will be brought to a standstill on Thursday (27 August) as members of the UCU go on strike in protest at the sacking of 15 staff members. The…
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20 August 2009
UCU has said that the expected rush for limited clearing places marked the nadir of the government's widening participation agenda. The union blamed the government's…
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18 August 2009
UCU today called on the government to protect jobs and courses in further education after a new study highlighted the vital role further education can play in helping…
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12 August 2009
UCU today called on the government to protect jobs and courses in further education after a new study highlighted the vital role further education can play in helping…
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12 August 2009
UCU today warned that Britain is suffering from a 'poverty of ambition' after a new report showed that thousands of pupils from state schools and further education…
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6 August 2009
UCU Scotland today said that it welcomed a survey from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) that reveals the majority of Scottish students are…
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