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Clearly changes in immigration policy generate winners and losers. But perhaps not the winners and losers that the government might expect.
Better pensions for PhD students and paid holidays for graduates are some of the results included in the academic agreement.
UCPH staff got a 6.2 per cent pay increase and get to keep their lunch break.
Businessman Tommy Ahlers to be the new education and research minister for the Liberal Party.
Saturday evening 28th April and state employees could breathe a sigh of relief. Negotiators for the 120,000 state employees, including this university’s 9,390 employees, landed their part of a collective labour agreement.
Prorector for Education Lykke Friis steps down after nine years at the University of Copenhagen. Lykke Friis has chosen not to seek an extension of her current contract, which will expire in August.
Margrethe Vestager has taken the long journey from the study of economics at UCPH to the post as EU Competition Commissioner. Now she is made an honorary alumna at her old university.
Rector continues to be the best paid member of staff at the University of Copenhagen. But a scientist who in 2014 moved to Denmark from the US is only DKK 45,000 short.
The lockout is a headache for UCPH management, that is still trying to find out who is included in the industrial action and who is not. This is not easy.
A general strike threatened for next month would affect all aspects of university life, from maintenance to ground-breaking research. Staff can be allowed to work if it’s a matter of life or death, but not if it’s a matter of death only: medical-school cadavers could wind up decomposing before they can be dissected
