
News
Leading news and reaction from UCU.
-
18 November 2016
UCU's anti-casualisation campaign hits the front pages UCU's campaign against casualisation hit the front pages this week as the union's analysis of HESA data revealed…
-
18 November 2016
More investment in further education and the teaching workforce is needed to meet the prime minister's ambition for social mobility, organisations across the sector…
-
16 November 2016
The UK's elite universities are the worst offenders when it comes to employing academics on precarious contracts reveals new analysis released today. Three-fifths…
-
4 November 2016
Further sector must come together to make the case for investment Writing in today's TES , UCU head of further education, Andrew Harden, said the further education…
-
4 November 2016
More investment in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses is needed if the government is to achieve its aims for integration and social cohesion,…
-
24 October 2016
Starting salaries for female graduates are significantly lower on average than those for their male counterparts, a new study published today has revealed. Responding…
-
21 October 2016
UCU members at the City of Liverpool College have passed a unanimous vote of no confidence in the college leadership over concerns about financial mismanagement.…
-
19 October 2016
Tomorrow's strike at Hull College has been called off after an agreement was reached between the college and UCU. UCU members had been set to walk out in a row…
-
12 October 2016
UCU today backed calls from a former universities minister for greater scrutiny of new providers of higher education and what allowing more providers into the higher…
-
5 October 2016
Staff at Hull College will walk out next Thursday (13 October) in an increasingly bitter row over redundancies at the college. The one day strike has been announced…
- PrintPrint this page
- Share