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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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19 April 2018
Staff at the Hull College Group have backed a vote of no confidence in chief executive officer Michelle Swithenbank. UCU members in the Hull branch (which covers…
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18 April 2018
Overall, 79% of the staff who voted at the college's three campuses in Hull, Harrogate and Goole backed strike action. Turnout was 57%. Staff will meet tomorrow…
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12 April 2018
Staff at Bradford College and Kirklees College are being balloted for strike action over plans to cut jobs and change contracts. The ballots at both colleges will…
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27 March 2018
UCU members are on strike at seven colleges as part of a second wave of strike action from in an ongoing row over pay and conditions. Staff at six London colleges…
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21 March 2018
UCU members employed by the Hull College Group are balloting for strike action over plans to axe 231 posts. The college has also threatened to dismiss any staff…
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16 March 2018
Call for external examiners to resign at USS universities As part of action aimed at causing widespread disruption on campuses across the UK, UCU has today called…
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13 March 2018
UCU members at 12 colleges will take a second wave of strike action later this month in an ongoing row over pay. Staff at 11 London colleges and Sandwell College…
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13 March 2018
Labour MP for Weaver Vale Mike Amesbury, said today (Tuesday) he was "shocked and hugely concerned" at Warrington and Vale Royal College's plans to effectively…
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28 February 2018
Tackling racism in the curriculum is the theme of this year's UCU day of action on workplace racism, taking place today. UCU branches across the country are hosting…
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27 February 2018
The appointment of Toby Young to the board of the universities regulator was flawed and rife with political interference according to a damning report from the…
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