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  "path": "/uk/analysis/2026/04/17/ulster-university-job-cuts/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-17T17:59:20.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.thecanary.co",
  "tags": [
    "Analysis",
    "UK",
    "Northern Ireland",
    "UCU",
    "universities",
    "Robert Freeman"
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  "textContent": "The University and College Union (UCU) has issued a damning verdict on Ulster University’s brutal decision to axe 450 jobs. The union represents over 120,000 staff across further education institutions in Britain and Ireland. In a statement, they said: The shocking announcement to cut 450 jobs at Ulster University is unprecedented and represents a direct […]\n\nBy Robert Freeman",
  "title": "University and College Union slams Ulster University’s massive job cuts"
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