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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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13 November 2015
A look back at some of this week's news. FE lecturers strike over 'insulting' pay freeze offer UCU members were out in force on Tuesday in a strike over pay. As…
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17 August 2015
Unemployed youngsters want to work, but too many fear they never will warns report. Government plans to force young people to take part in three-week 'boot camps'…
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30 July 2015
UCU has warned that better funding for English classes for migrants is needed to help people contribute more to society and the economy. The union said plans to…
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16 July 2015
FE strike, university admissions, Open University dispute, University of Manchester jobs row, extremism curbs 'bland society' warning and Scottish politicians urged…
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15 July 2015
UCU said the government's plans would do nothing to improve workers' rights and exposed the government's plans as an attack on working people. UCU general secretary,…
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8 July 2015
UCU has condemned plans in today's budget to convert university maintenance grants for low income students into loans of up to £8,200 and has said it will oppose…
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8 July 2015
UCU last night won the coveted best campaign award at the TUC/Warners Trade Union Communications Awards. The union picked up the gong for its work in fighting against…
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19 June 2015
University and college staff are at breaking point, a trade union leader will tell a rally of anti-austerity protestors tomorrow (Saturday). Speaking at the People's…
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17 June 2015
Students should apply to university after they receive their exam results, says a new report released by UCU. Seven in 10 staff back a move to university applications…
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2 June 2015
A south London college failed to make reasonable adjustments for a blind employee, putting him at a "substantial disadvantage" to his peers, an employment tribunal…
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