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30 March 2021
UCU has today condemned Kingston University's decision to suspend recruitment its Politics, International Relations and Human Rights undergraduate courses for its…
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5 March 2021
UCU has today condemned Newcastle University's planned closure of its London campus. Newcastle's London campus opened just six years ago, with staff recruited to…
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3 March 2021
UCU today described the chancellor's budget statement as a missed opportunity and called for more support for education staff as well as better mental health funding…
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11 February 2021
Sadly, Donna Coleman, a longstanding UCU member, who worked with vulnerable students at Burnley College died last month (Wednesday 6 January 2021) after contracting…
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1 February 2021
UCU today said threats by the University of Liverpool to cut research-active staff in its Faculty of Health and Life Sciences would be disastrous during Covid-19.…
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26 January 2021
Staff at England and Wales's largest prison education provider, Novus, delivered a damning vote of no confidence in chief executive John Thornhill on Friday (22…
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21 January 2021
UCU has today responded to the publication of both the government's interim response to the Augar review of post-18 education and funding and the independent review…
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11 January 2021
UCU has today condemned the push by East Durham College for the majority staff to attend in-person whilst the country is in lockdown, even when teaching remote…
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5 January 2021
UCU has today called for all vocational exams to be cancelled immediately alongside proposals not to go ahead with GCSEs and A levels. The call comes as the Westminster…
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3 December 2020
Trade unions representing staff in English further education colleges have today slammed the decision by the Association of Colleges (AoC) to offer a 1% pay increase…
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