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27 October 2009
Union says trust between university and staff has gone, with emergency meeting called for Wednesday to discuss action. 51¸£Àû today warned that Swansea University…
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23 October 2009
51¸£Àû today said the University of Bolton had 'jumped the gun' in announcing plans for job cuts. The university has announced plans to axe 61 posts but the union…
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23 October 2009
51¸£Àû today said that the idea to introduce league tables in universities and colleges probably sounded quite good at focus group level, but will receive short shrift…
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22 October 2009
51¸£Àû has called on Swansea University's Council to reject management plans to make up to a dozen lecturers and professors redundant at its School of Environment…
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21 October 2009
New government security guidance for further education colleges should have been devised with proper input from staff and students if it was to stand a real chance…
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21 October 2009
51¸£Àû today said it welcomed the rise in the number of students who secured a place at university this year. However, the union said clear data was required to clarify…
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20 October 2009
Staff to stop unpaid overtime as college tries to enforce new contracts Staff at Barnet College have voted to 'work to rule' in protest against controversial new…
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20 October 2009
51¸£Àû today welcomed comments from Lord Mandelson that the government would continue to try to widen access to university and invest heavily in our university system.…
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20 October 2009
Staff sent a strong message to Stirling University as hundreds of trade union members turned up to protest against redundancies and berate management over their…
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20 October 2009
51¸£Àû today said that calls for extra funding for science and universities by government adviser, Professor John Holman were to be welcomed. However, the union said…
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