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2008

Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø news from 2008

  • 24 October 2008

    Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø said today that it has written to Sir Michael Parkinson, CBE, to ask him to intervene in the current row at Nottingham Trent University (NTU). The former chat…

  • 21 October 2008

    Members of Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) took strike action today in an ongoing row over union recognition. Staff say the strike action was a sign of…

  • 14 October 2008

    Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø today said that the announcement of a retail price index (RPI) of 5% for October represented a good deal for staff in higher education. Higher education staff…

  • 13 October 2008

    In a ballot that closed today, college lecturers in England have overwhelmingly voted to accept a 3.2% pay offer for this academic year. Nearly 89% of Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø members,…

  • 9 October 2008

    Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø today said the proud international reputation of UK higher education was at risk if funding continued to remain below the levels enjoyed by key competitor countries.…