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22 August 2012
Unions at the University of Sussex today (Wednesday) accused senior management of trying to keep staff 'in the dark' over plans to privatise the university's support…
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26 July 2012
6,000 college jobs lost and two-thirds of colleges see applications drop Over three-fifths of colleges have cut courses and two-thirds reported a reduction in student…
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20 July 2012
UCU members at Salford University have held lunchtime protests against the university's plans to cut jobs. The protest, which took place on the final day of student…
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5 July 2012
Hairdressing and beauty lecturers at Tyne Met College will find out tomorrow if they are to face to the sack or have their pay cut by as much as £6,000 a year.…
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5 July 2012
The University of Birmingham has announced plans to axe its award-winning Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity (IAA), with the loss of 19 jobs. The internationally…
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29 June 2012
UCU members at Leeds City College (LCC) today held lunchtime protests against planned job cuts at the college. Staff at LCC were joined by colleagues from Leeds…
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28 June 2012
The number of graduates assumed to be unemployed six months after graduation has doubled in the past five years, according to statistics released today. The figures,…
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26 June 2012
Members of UCU at Salford University are out on strike today in their dispute with the university over compulsory job losses. The union said that, despite 'bizarre…
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25 June 2012
Staff at Heriot-Watt University lobby members of its governing body in a row over compulsory redundancies at the School of Textiles based at the Galashiels campus.…
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21 June 2012
Members of UCU at the University of Salford will be out on strike on Tuesday 26 June in their dispute with the university over compulsory job losses. Staff will…
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