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12 May 2016
UK universities are struggling to meet almost one third of high-level targets designed to widen access to higher education, according to a new report published…
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12 May 2016
UCU said today that the underachievement of young men shows the need for radical action on both careers advice and university outreach programmes. The union was…
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9 May 2016
UCU has confirmed plans for a two-day national strike at UK universities as part of an ongoing dispute over pay. UCU members in higher education will walk out on…
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5 May 2016
A Hull MP has heavily criticised the chief executive of Hull College for sending him a letter of complaint regarding his support of striking workers at the college…
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4 May 2016
UCU has announced today that members working in higher education have voted in favour of strike action in UK universities in a row over pay. Almost two thirds (65.4%)…
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28 April 2016
UCU has called on the government to urgently review England's student finance system, which leaves graduates with higher levels of debt than other major English-speaking…
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25 April 2016
UCU has announced that staff at Hull College will go on strike on Tuesday 3 May after voting in favour of industrial action in a row over pay and a controversial…
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20 April 2016
Cambridge MP, Daniel Zeichner, will join staff from Cambridge Regional College this Friday (22 April) as they stage a protest about a cost-cutting drive which spells…
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15 April 2016
English colleges' reliance on insecure contracts, including zero-hours contracts, is laid bare in a new report from UCU published today The report found that 34%…
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14 April 2016
Staff at the University of Reading have delivered a damning vote of no confidence in vice-chancellor Sir David Bell. Staff from across the university have made…
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