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24 August 2017
Vice-chancellors under fire over lack of scrutiny of their pay deals The debate around vice-chancellors' pay and perks continued this week, but did shift slightly…
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23 August 2017
Vice-chancellors' pay must be subject to proper scrutiny, UCU said today. The union said that university heads had hidden behind their secretive remuneration committees…
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22 August 2017
UCU said universities' efforts to widen participation were to be welcomed, but that the government should not force universities to sponsor schools. The union said…
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16 August 2017
UCU has welcomed the news that the University of Kent has added its name to a charter aimed at helping employees who become terminally ill at work The University…
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11 August 2017
Boycott bites as universities omitted from National Student Survey Cambridge, Manchester, Oxford and Sheffield universities were among the 12 institutions omitted…
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4 August 2017
Vice-chancellors are not paid enough says Bolton's vice-chancellor The University of Bolton's vice-chancellor George Holmes waded into the row over vice-chancellors'…
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31 July 2017
UCU said panicked reactions to a snapshot reading of the health of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) would do little to resolve the problems the scheme…
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28 July 2017
Supreme Court rules employment tribunal fees unlawful and barrier to justice Fees introduced by the government in 2013 payable by those bringing employment tribunal…
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25 July 2017
The London Metropolitan University and the University and College Union are pleased to announce that they have reached an amicable resolution of the employment…
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25 July 2017
UCU has written to both the vice-chancellor of the Open University and universities minister Jo Johnson to call for a ban on Cuban students attending the Open University…
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