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19 June 2017
UCU members at Manchester Metropolitan University will be on strike at both the Manchester and Crewe campuses on Tuesday (20 June) and Wednesday (21 June). On Tuesday…
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15 June 2017
UCU said today that the government must support education as a key driver of social mobility if it is to unlock young people's potential. The union described as…
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13 June 2017
UCU today said newly published data showing graduate outcomes for 23 subjects by university reinforced its concerns about how data is being used to measure teaching…
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13 June 2017
Staff at the Open University have told the institution that it must set out exactly what plans for the future mean for staff. Complaining that proposals set out…
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9 June 2017
Commenting on the general election result, UCU said it was pleased at reports of increased turnout by young people, and that the votes of university and college…
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2 June 2017
Why universities need real strength and stability In its editorial on Tuesday, the Guardian highlighted how universities are under threat from Brexit, creeping…
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30 May 2017
UCU has announced today that its members at Manchester Metropolitan University on both the Manchester and Crewe campuses will walk out on strike for two days on…
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27 May 2017
The Conservatives have been an 'unmitigated disaster' for people working in education, UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said today. Speaking at the in Brighton,…
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26 May 2017
UCU has called on Durham University to halt plans to scrap its social work degrees. Under recommendations as part of the university's 10-year strategy, the two-year…
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25 May 2017
It will take 40 years to close the academic gender pay gap, warns a new report from UCU. The report reveals that, in 2015/16, UK universities had a 12% overall…
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