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27 June 2017
Staff at Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College will be on strike on Thursday in a row over job losses. UCU members will be on picket lines outside the main…
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26 June 2017
Staff at Birmingham Metropolitan College will be staging a second week of protests tomorrow lunchtime in a row over plans to axe 27 jobs. Staff will be protesting…
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26 June 2017
Responding to a speech by Matthew Taylor at a TUC event on insecure jobs, UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said the increase in self-employment and insecure contracts…
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23 June 2017
UCU criticises teaching excellence rankings for failing to rank teaching excellence The much-maligned Teaching Excellence Framework rankings were finally revealed…
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20 June 2017
Staff at the University of Leeds will take strike action on Thursday to disrupt an open day in a row over plans to give managers new powers to sack staff. UCU members…
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20 June 2017
As staff walk out on strike, Laura Smith MP urges Manchester Metropolitan University to halt redundancies and get back round the table with UCU Former Metropolitan…
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15 June 2017
UCU said today that the government must support education as a key driver of social mobility if it is to unlock young people's potential. The union described as…
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13 June 2017
Staff at the Open University have told the institution that it must set out exactly what plans for the future mean for staff. Complaining that proposals set out…
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13 June 2017
Staff at Darlington College will stage a demonstration tomorrow lunchtime in a row over proposals to slash lecturers' salaries by up to 10%. Staff will gather outside…
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9 June 2017
Commenting on the general election result, UCU said it was pleased at reports of increased turnout by young people, and that the votes of university and college…
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