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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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13 January 2010
The fight to save jobs at the University of Leeds will intensify this week as members of UCU are balloted for industrial action in defence against job cuts. UCU…
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12 January 2010
UCU today called on the government to protect staff and students in higher education after warnings by university heads that up to 30 universities could be forced…
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7 January 2010
The United Kingdom risks a brain drain of top professors if it pushes ahead with controversial changes to how university research is funded, warns a survey released…
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4 January 2010
The UCU branch of the University of Leeds will meet the arbitration service ACAS tomorrow to seek a resolution to the current row over job cuts. UCU will begin…
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1 January 2010
UCU news from 2010
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22 December 2009
UCU today described further cuts in higher education as a 'Christmas kick in the teeth' for both staff and students. The union said the cuts were not cost free…
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17 December 2009
Union questions logic of heavily-criticised and discredited board members remaining in post for months. UCU said plans for a major shake up at the top of London…
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15 December 2009
A giant Albert Einstein was in Westminster today for a photo opportunity as part of protests by UCU against plans to change research funding. The giant image of…
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15 December 2009
London Metropolitan University will not receive urgently-needed cash to ease its financial woes if the board of governors does not resign, according to documents…
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11 December 2009
UCU today gave the University of the Arts London (UAL) a Christmas deadline to step back from making job cuts. The union said that the institution faced likely…
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