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18 November 2016
More investment in further education and the teaching workforce is needed to meet the prime minister's ambition for social mobility, organisations across the sector…
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16 November 2016
The UK's elite universities are the worst offenders when it comes to employing academics on precarious contracts reveals new analysis released today. Three-fifths…
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11 November 2016
Dump pointless Tef metrics and take a hard look at casualisation, says Sally Hunt Writing for the Guardian this week, UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said…
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4 November 2016
Further sector must come together to make the case for investment Writing in today's TES , UCU head of further education, Andrew Harden, said the further education…
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4 November 2016
More investment in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses is needed if the government is to achieve its aims for integration and social cohesion,…
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3 November 2016
Members of UCU Scotland at the University of Aberdeen are being balloted for strike action in a row over job losses. The row centres on planned cuts that have resulted…
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28 October 2016
Number of EU students applying to UK universities drops by 9% The number of EU students applying for places at UK universities has dropped by 9%, according to Ucas…
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27 October 2016
The number of EU students applying to study at universities has dropped by 9% on last year, according to figures released today (Thursday). The University and College…
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24 October 2016
Starting salaries for female graduates are significantly lower on average than those for their male counterparts, a new study published today has revealed. Responding…
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21 October 2016
UCU members at the City of Liverpool College have passed a unanimous vote of no confidence in the college leadership over concerns about financial mismanagement.…
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