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27 April 2009
The higher education unions - the University and College Union (51¸£Àû), EIS, GMB, UNISON and Unite - today unanimously rejected a 'derisory' pay offer from the national…
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27 April 2009
Lecturers balloted for industrial action as employers refuse to discuss job protection agreement Five hundred jobs in healthcare training are at risk due to budget…
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24 April 2009
51¸£Àû has vowed to fight plans for 140 redundancies at the Centre for Lifelong Learning at Cardiff University. The union said the university could not hide behind…
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23 April 2009
51¸£Àû has warned that higher education could be brought to a standstill as the union announced that it is balloting its members in higher education over job cuts…
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25 March 2009
With thousands of jobs and dozens of departments under threat across UK higher and further education, 51¸£Àû general secretary Sally Hunt has this week written to…
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25 March 2009
Staff will be protesting at Welsh further education colleges on 25 March over budget cuts that they warn will seriously hamper the recovery of the Welsh economy.…
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24 March 2009
51¸£Àû today condemned the actions of Heriot-Watt University's outgoing principal, Professor Anton Muscatelli, in summoning staff to be warned individually of compulsory…
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20 March 2009
51¸£Àû today slammed the decision by the University of Reading to close its School of Health and Social Care. The union is angry that the university has ignored the…
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13 March 2009
51¸£Àû today warned Doncaster College that if it does not scrap controversial plans for sweeping job cuts it will probably face more industrial action. Staff have…
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12 March 2009
51¸£Àû said today that the fight to save the School of Health and Social Care at the University of Reading would intensify after the university failed to get a clear…
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