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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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1 March 2016
UCU has welcomed a government commission's recommendation that UK universities should remain subject to the Freedom of Information Act, and called for the Act to…
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26 February 2016
A look back at some of the week's news Joint strike in further education over 'insulting' pay freeze Thousands of UCU and UNISON members in further education walked…
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19 February 2016
A look back at some of the week's news Elite universities' proportion of disadvantaged students drops The proportion of disadvantaged students at several Russell…
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18 February 2016
UCU said today that the best way to ensure fair access to elite universities for disadvantaged students was to reform university admissions. UCU was responding…
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12 February 2016
A look back at some of the week's news Report reveals university heads' pay rises and perks University bosses received an average salary of £272,432 for the academic…
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11 February 2016
University bosses received an average salary of £272,432 for the academic year 2014/15, which was an increase of 3% on the previous year, and is 6.7 times the average…
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9 February 2016
University bosses in Scotland were amongst the top claimers in the UK for expenses including air travel and exclusive hotel accommodation. A report released today…
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8 February 2016
Education is the key to reducing re-offending, and governors should work closely with educators to ensure it is at the heart of prison reform, UCU said today. Speaking…
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5 February 2016
UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, will tell a conference today that staff and students must continue to make the case for a fairer education system. Sally Hunt…
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5 February 2016
A look back at some of the week's news UCU report finds high levels of discrimination in colleges and universities Nine out of ten (90%) black staff members report…
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