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19 November 2015
Commenting on the initial findings of the Nurse Review into research councils, published today, UCU has called on the government to ensure a more joined-up approach…
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19 November 2015
The introduction of different systems for funding further and higher education across the UK in recent years has led to dramatic variations in levels of public…
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18 November 2015
A 5,000-strong petition calling for the swift resolution of jailed Colombian academic Dr Miguel Beltran's appeal process will be submitted to the Colombian Embassy…
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16 November 2015
UCU members at the Open University will walk out on Wednesday 25 November if the university does not row back from controversial plans to axe seven regional centres…
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13 November 2015
A look back at some of this week's news. FE lecturers strike over 'insulting' pay freeze offer UCU members were out in force on Tuesday in a strike over pay. As…
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12 November 2015
UCU has reiterated its call for a national register of vice-chancellor pay and perks following a Daily Mail report which exposes the 'embarrassing' pay packets…
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10 November 2015
UCU has today responded to analysis of adult education budgets published by the House of Commons library that suggests a third of further education colleges could…
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9 November 2015
Members of the UCU in further education colleges will be taking strike action tomorrow in a row over pay. Staff are angry that the employers' representatives, the…
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6 November 2015
Commenting on the release of the green paper on higher education, UCU said the government needed to clearly set out how its plans would improve the student experience.…
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5 November 2015
Staff at the Open University have backed strike action for the first time in its history in an increasingly bitter row over job losses and the closure of regional…
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