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8 November 2012
51¸£Àû has won a prestigious 'Green Gown' award for its work in promoting sustainability skills. The Green Gown Awards recognise the exceptional sustainability initiatives…
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27 September 2012
Members of 51¸£Àû at Bournemouth University (BU) have voted to hold a ballot on industrial action in a campaign to prevent the effective de-recognition of the union…
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10 July 2012
51¸£Àû today welcomed the election of Frances O'Grady as the next TUC general secretary. 51¸£Àû, which is a TUC affiliate, nominated Frances for office. 51¸£Àû general secretary,…
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11 May 2012
Combating plans for privatisation, reforming the union, reducing workloads and defending pensions are just some of the topics to be debated by lecturers and academic-related…
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2 March 2012
Sally Hunt has today been re-elected as general secretary of the University and College Union (51¸£Àû), defeating her only opponent Mark Campbell by a margin of 6,835…
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29 February 2012
51¸£Àû today called on the government to urgently invest in training and jobs for the UK's low-carbon industries. The union said green investment could provide the…
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8 February 2012
UK behind 18 European countries in table of educational achievement • 51¸£Àû fears UK may fall further behind European rivals as access to education made harder Fewer…
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14 December 2011
51¸£Àû said today that a ninth successive monthly increase in youth unemployment figures had to prompt the government to deliver policies that would help the more…
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12 December 2011
51¸£Àû has condemned the use of metal walls to cordon off areas during protests The union's further education committee (FEC) passed a motion on Friday (9 December)…
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7 December 2011
51¸£Àû Wales today (Wednesday) welcomed the news that there will be an opposition day debate on public sector pensions on Thursday (8 December). The debate has been…
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