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3 February 2020
Seventy-four UK universities will be hit with 14 days of strike action in February and March, UCU announced today. The action will start on Thursday 20 February…
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31 January 2020
Ballot results mean 74 universities could now be hit with industrial action The number of UK universities that could be hit with strike action this term now stands…
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29 January 2020
The number of UK universities who could be hit with strike action this term now stands at 74 following a series of reballots in disputes over pensions, and over…
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29 January 2020
Staff have reacted angrily to a restructure plan at Goldsmiths (University of London) to cut the number of frontline staff and increase the size of the senior management…
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28 January 2020
The UK should stop treating migrants as 'commodities to be measured', UCU said today. The union was responding to a new report from the Migration Advisory Committee…
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28 January 2020
Ambitious plans to eliminate the gender pay gap at the University of Bristol have been set out in a landmark agreement between the UCU at the University of Bristol…
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27 January 2020
Coventry University will be hit with two more days of strike action this week as part of an ongoing row over staff appraisals. Members of UCU will walk out tomorrow…
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27 January 2020
Staff at the University of Liverpool's central London campus are threatening strike action in a row over redundancy pay-offs. Staff at the campus, which will close…
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24 January 2020
External examiners resigning in protest at universities' failings over disputes The Guardian reported yesterday that senior academics are refusing to act as external…
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20 January 2020
Staff on casualised contracts in UK universities are vulnerable and invisible 'second-class academics', says a new report released today. The report says universities'…
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