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10 March 2010
UCU today warned that rehabilitation of prisoners would remain a pipe dream as hundreds of prison educators faced the sack. A National Audit Office (NAO) report…
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9 March 2010
UCU today told Northumberland College to come clean over plans to sack staff. The union was responding to a letter from the college that warned of redundancies,…
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9 March 2010
Members of UCU at the University of Sussex have today announced that they will be out on strike on Thursday 18 March. At a packed emergency general meeting, members…
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9 March 2010
UCU today backed a report's calls for more investment in research and development. The report, by the Royal Society, entitled The Scientific Century: securing our…
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9 March 2010
UCU said today that a report calling for fewer graduates and higher university fees was out of touch. The union said the calls, in a report from the Association…
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5 March 2010
A university worker who had to work 65-hours a week has received £110,000 in compensation after he had to give up work due to stress. Mark Bannister, 49, from Stoke-on-Trent…
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5 March 2010
The University of Sussex postponed a meeting of its Senate at the eleventh hour following a record turnout by members of UCU in a clear vote for industrial action…
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5 March 2010
Members of the UCU Scotland are tomorrow (Saturday 6 March) marching against savage public funding cuts. The union will be joining members of the Educational Institute…
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3 March 2010
UCU Cymru has today welcomed the announcement by education minister Leighton Andrews of a review into the governance of Welsh universities. Margaret Phelan, Wales…
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3 March 2010
Second record vote suggests widespread university disruption this year Members of UCU at the University of Sussex have today voted overwhelmingly in favour of both…
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