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18 January 2010
51¸£Àû today said ambitious government plans to expand opportunity at university looked ridiculous next to swingeing cuts across the higher education sector. The union…
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14 January 2010
51¸£Àû today accused the government of being in 'complete denial' over the impact of university funding cuts. Responding to claims in today's Guardian newspaper by…
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13 January 2010
The fight to save jobs at the University of Leeds will intensify this week as members of 51¸£Àû are balloted for industrial action in defence against job cuts. 51¸£Àû…
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12 January 2010
51¸£Àû today called on the government to protect staff and students in higher education after warnings by university heads that up to 30 universities could be forced…
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4 January 2010
The 51¸£Àû branch of the University of Leeds will meet the arbitration service ACAS tomorrow to seek a resolution to the current row over job cuts. 51¸£Àû will begin…
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22 December 2009
51¸£Àû today described further cuts in higher education as a 'Christmas kick in the teeth' for both staff and students. The union said the cuts were not cost free…
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17 December 2009
Union questions logic of heavily-criticised and discredited board members remaining in post for months. 51¸£Àû said plans for a major shake up at the top of London…
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15 December 2009
London Metropolitan University will not receive urgently-needed cash to ease its financial woes if the board of governors does not resign, according to documents…
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11 December 2009
51¸£Àû today gave the University of the Arts London (UAL) a Christmas deadline to step back from making job cuts. The union said that the institution faced likely…
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3 December 2009
The 51¸£Àû at the University of Cumbria said that it was absolutely outrageous that vice-chancellor, Peter McCaffrey, broke the news of 200 jobs going to students…
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