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10 June 2016
A look back at some of the week's news Next wave of strikes announced in union's pay row with universities Eight UK universities will be hit with strike action…
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10 June 2016
Next wave of industrial action kicks off with first strike at Winchester University open day Eight strikes in eight days from Scotland to the south to hit open…
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10 June 2016
UCU said today that the government's proposed teacher training reforms will cause greater problems for teacher recruitment. The union was responding to a new report…
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9 June 2016
Union says dealing with "Sports Direct-style" contracts in universities and improving pay key to improving teaching UCU backs pledge to legislate for greater accountability,…
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8 June 2016
Nine in ten students oppose government's controversial plans to raise tuition fees Students back prioritised investment in teaching over building projects Union…
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8 June 2016
UCU has today announced that a long-running dispute with Newcastle University over a 'draconian' system of performance targets for academic staff, has been resolved.…
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6 June 2016
UCU CONGRESS In its preview of Sally Hunt's speech, the Times set out possible action to come over the summer and into the new academic year, warning that delegates…
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6 June 2016
More UK universities due to announce strike dates to hit open days and graduation ceremonies this week as Winchester kicks things off with Friday's walkout Staff…
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2 June 2016
Disruption targeted at open days and graduation days in the summer Assessment boycott to start in the autumn External examiners continue to resign their positions…
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2 June 2016
Members of UCU at South Downs College are being balloted for strike action in a row over new contracts that the union says would lead to worse pay and conditions…
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