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3 July 2019
Responding to the latest findings of the National Student Survey , which show that overall student satisfaction with course quality has risen since 2018, UCU's…
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1 July 2019
Responding to De Montfort University's statement on governance and the revelation that Professor Shellard was awarded £270,000 following his resignation earlier…
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28 June 2019
Staff on casual contracts visiting food banks as they struggle to make ends meet Staff on insecure contracts working in further, adult and prison education are…
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21 June 2019
UCU has today officially censured Trinity College, Cambridge after it decided to pull out of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) . At a meeting of the…
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21 June 2019
81% of vice-chancellors still allowed to attend meeting that sets their pay Despite calls to improve transparency around senior pay at universities, four-fifths…
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20 June 2019
Despite calls to improve transparency around senior pay at universities, four-fifths of institutions (81%) still allowed their vice-chancellor to attend meetings…
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14 June 2019
Strike ballot at Sandwell College as row over sacked lecturer escalates The row at Sandwell College over the "heavy-handed" sacking of UCU activist Dave Muritu…
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13 June 2019
UCU has said that improvements in student satisfaction are built on the goodwill of staff, and action on workload and job security is needed to ensure that the…
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7 June 2019
UCU warns of September strike ballot over USS pensions Universities risk prompting a wave of industrial action across UK campuses later this year if they do not…
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1 June 2019
UCU congress 2019 It was a busy bank holiday weekend in Harrogate for delegates at UCU's annual congress. The three-day conference covered a whole host of policy…
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