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31 October 2020
UCU said that universities must move all non-essential in-person teaching online as part of any plans for a national lockdown.
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29 October 2020
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29 October 2020
Manchester Metropolitan University has told staff to prepare to return to campus for in-person teaching just four days after the city entered into tier three lockdown.…
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27 October 2020
Following the announcement by Kirsty Williams MS, minister for education, that she intends to stand down at next year's Senedd elections UCU policy officer Jamie…
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24 October 2020
UCU hopes legal action will help prevent third Covid wave in January.
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22 October 2020
A new support package of over £10 million for university students has been announced by the Welsh government. The money will be used to support students through…
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20 October 2020
UCU Scotland has today commented on the release of the Scottish Funding's Council's first phase review of coherent provision and sustainability of further and higher…
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20 October 2020
Staff at Heriot-Watt University have today backed strikes in a dispute over plans to axe 130 jobs. In the ballot of UCU Scotland members, 77% of those who voted…
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16 October 2020
UCU has launched a petition demanding the UK government move learning online at universities immediately, as the total number of reported Covid-19 cases on campus…
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16 October 2020
The University of Central Lancashire is threatening to sack up to 69 staff. The university wrote to UCU to say staff would face the axe by March 2021. The university…
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