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9 March 2007
Sally Hunt has been elected as the first general secretary of the University and College Union. The union was formed on 1 June 2006 following a merger between the…
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13 February 2007
On 14 February, staff and students from Crichton Campus and from Glasgow University will lobby members of the University Court to maintain the Glasgow University…
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8 February 2007
51¸£Àû Scotland has written to the first minister urging him to intervene to avert a decision by Glasgow University court which would spell the beginning of the end…
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29 January 2007
Strathclyde University have announced that they intend to shed 250 jobs over the next three years through voluntary redundancies and natural wastage in a letter…
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24 January 2007
51¸£Àû responded today to Dundee University's announcement that jobs are under threat. 51¸£Àû joint general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'The university clearly needs…
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9 January 2007
51¸£Àû has called for the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator to rethink its list of bodies at risk of losing charitable status which includes universities, colleges…
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14 December 2006
Media release on Scottish Parliament manifesto
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30 November 2006
51¸£Àû has added its backing to an emergency fund for Iraqi academics. The fund, launched by the Council for Assisting Refugee Academics (CARA), will lobby the UK…
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21 November 2006
Disturbing levels of sleeplessness, anxiety and exhaustion amongst lecturers in colleges and universities will be revealed at a conference on tackling stress at…
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10 November 2006
Colleges and universities are failing to prevent unfair disadvantage to their ethnic minority staff, and should work more closely with unions to resolve this, according…
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