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30 April 2014
Students and staff will take their protests against plans to close language degrees at the University of Salford to an influential meeting tomorrow. Members of…
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3 April 2014
Universities' substantial contribution to the economy is revealed in a report released today that shows they generated £73bn of output and accounted for 2.7% of…
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14 January 2014
A new report that takes a global look at teacher training casts further doubt on the coalition government's reforms to shift it away from university-based courses,…
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19 November 2013
Healthcare training that produces highly skilled graduates to work in hospitals and health services across West Yorkshire and beyond, should not be 'decimated',…
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14 November 2013
UCU announced today that it will fight plans to axe 75 jobs at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). At a packed meeting last night, UCU members vowed to…
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6 November 2013
UCU today added its concerns about teacher training in universities to those voiced by the Universities' Council for the Education of Teachers (UCET). Both organisations…
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10 July 2013
Members of UCU at a south London college have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action in a row over cuts to courses and jobs. More than four out of five…
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4 July 2013
As a result of productive dispute resolution talks with UCU involving the regional official, the local branch at the University of Salford have agreed to suspend…
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2 July 2013
Members of UCU and UNISON were out in force at Oxford and Cherwell Valley College holding a lunchtime protest today over compulsory job losses. The college has…
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2 July 2013
An email announcement to 115 staff informing them they are at risk of redundancy has been dubbed 'a leaving present' from the controversial Chief Executive of NCG…
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