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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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3 February 2017
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn backs UCU FE campaign The TES reported this week that Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has released a YouTube video backing UCU's campaign…
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27 January 2017
MPs take evidence on the impact of Brexit on higher education There is real concern about the damage being done to higher education by Brexit, but also from government…
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23 January 2017
Responding to government plans to invest £170m in technical education as part of an industrial strategy, UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'It is encouraging…
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13 January 2017
UCU survey shows little support for HE Bill amid Brexit brain drain fears A YouGov survey , commissioned by UCU, revealed that academics believe Brexit and government…
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5 January 2017
Greater investment in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses is key to supporting immigrants, says UCU. The union was responding to the publication…
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1 December 2016
Responding to the Ofsted annual report for further education and skills, published today, UCU said the report was right to question the effectiveness of the current…
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18 November 2016
Speaking at central London demonstration UCU general secretary will take a swipe at the rhetoric of politicians 'pretending to be men of the people' Thousands expected…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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