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The TUC are up with an intervention on the university crisis, pointing out that the North East of England may be worst hit. Well done everybody! You've endangered regional, skills, equality, educational, urban and science policy all in one go, you stupid fools. www.tuc.org.uk/blogs/stakes...
Stakes are high if university funding crisis continues
Disputes at Newcastle and Sunderland universities are a warning sign. It’s time to invest in higher education.
www.tuc.org.uk
January 20, 2025 at 7:32 PM
The TUC are up with an intervention on the university crisis, pointing out that the North East of England may be worst hit. Well done everybody! You've endangered regional, skills, equality, educational, urban and science policy all in one go, you stupid fools. www.tuc.org.uk/blogs/stakes...
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Please sign this petition against Sunderland University management's 'gagging order' for colleagues facing redundancy: speakout.web.ucu.org.uk/sunderland-u...
University of Sunderland: NO to management 'gagging order'
The University of Sunderland has issued a 'gagging order' to a small number of its staff who are facing redundancy. The university has told them 'no discussions with students, alumni or colleagues'.
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speakout.web.ucu.org.uk
January 15, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Please sign this petition against Sunderland University management's 'gagging order' for colleagues facing redundancy: speakout.web.ucu.org.uk/sunderland-u...
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Strike ballot at Newcastle University 🚨
£35m of cuts have left our members suffering.
Staff should not pay the price for management’s financial mismanagement.
£35m of cuts have left our members suffering.
Staff should not pay the price for management’s financial mismanagement.
Strike ballot to open at Newcastle University over the impact of £35m cuts
Over 1.000 UCU members will be balloted for strike action at Newcastle University later this month over £35m in cuts management is slashing from the university's budget.
www.ucu.org.uk
January 13, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Strike ballot at Newcastle University 🚨
£35m of cuts have left our members suffering.
Staff should not pay the price for management’s financial mismanagement.
£35m of cuts have left our members suffering.
Staff should not pay the price for management’s financial mismanagement.