
News
Leading news and reaction from UCU.
-
9 September 2008
UCU said today that the TUC's rejection of university top-up fees was a stark warning to universities and politicians looking to exacerbate student debt. The union…
-
8 September 2008
UCU said today that the government had to listen to public sector workers. UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said ministers had to stop seeing public sector workers…
-
4 September 2008
Members of UCU at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) are set to vote on strike action in on ongoing row over union recognition. The union warned today that if members…
-
4 September 2008
UCU warned today that an increase in for-profit universities would see successful institutions of the future would be measured by how much they could overcharge…
-
4 September 2008
UCU said today that a key ruling on university rules sent a clear message to all institutions that they cannot ride roughshod over regulation and warned any that…
-
3 September 2008
UCU today welcomed a report from the National Union of Students (NUS) that highlights the unfairness and lack of sustainability in the current university funding…
-
College lecturers to take industrial action to defend educational quality and professional standards28 August 2008
Lecturers at a further education college in north Wales have voted to take industrial action to defend the quality of the education students receive and to protect…
-
22 August 2008
Members of UCU at Coventry University are set to vote on strike action in on ongoing row over pay and conditions. The union warned today that if members vote to…
-
20 August 2008
UCU today hailed a tribunal victory for a former Bournemouth University professor as a warning to managers in all UK universities and colleges to respect the correct…
-
18 August 2008
The management of Bishop Auckland College have issued notice of their intention to dismiss all staff who are not prepared to accept new terms and conditions of…
- PrintPrint this page
- Share