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6 February 2019
UCU has written to universities and the universities minister asking them to publicly reject plans from the UK funding bodies to allow institutions to submit the…
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3 February 2019
Report says a culture of bullying and stereotyping means black academics have to work harder and employ mentally draining strategies to try and get on There are…
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1 February 2019
Second wave of strikes hits 13 English colleges UCU members at 13 English colleges took strike action over pay this week . The two-day strikes are part of a second…
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31 January 2019
UCU has accused UK funding councils of a 'breach of faith' with staff after it was revealed that institutions will be allowed to submit to the Research Excellence…
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30 January 2019
UCU says time for radical overhaul of system as number of institutions handing out more unconditional offers rockets Data released today by UCAS has shone another…
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29 January 2019
The report, from the Social Mobility Commission, says that people from the lowest socio-economic backgrounds are the least likely to receive adult skills investment,…
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25 January 2019
Strikes to hit 15 English colleges from Tuesday Fifteen colleges in England will be hit with two-day strikes next week in a continuing row over pay. Writing for…
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25 January 2019
Over 4,000 associate lecturers at the Open University will have better job security and rights after members voted to accept a permanent contract. An overwhelming…
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24 January 2019
Responding to warnings from the Office for Students (OfS) to universities over their use of unconditional offers, UCU said the best solution was to overhaul how…
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23 January 2019
Commenting on the raising of the cap on fees for two-year degrees to £11,100 a year in England, UCU said the government needed to fix a system that piled debts…
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