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18 May 2018
Joanne Segars OBE has agreed to be the Chair of the Joint Expert Panel (JEP) to examine the valuation of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS). Joanne is…
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18 May 2018
UCU and Coventry University Group have reached an agreement which will allow the union to represent staff employed by the group's CU campuses. At a meeting yesterday,…
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15 May 2018
UCU has today welcomed a move by Durham University to scrap the use of nine-month contracts for teaching staff.
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14 May 2018
University and college staff from across the country will take part in a rally and march on Wednesday over the Coventry University Group's use of a 'sham union'…
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11 May 2018
The shadow chancellor John McDonnell has joined a call by UCU for clarity on the right of migrant workers to take part in strike action without risking their immigration…
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10 May 2018
A move to post-qualification admissions (PQA) would help level the playing field for students applying to higher education, the UCU said today. The union was commenting…
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4 May 2018
UCU has welcomed the news that the government has scrapped plans to stop awarding Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) at the end of initial teacher training courses.
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27 April 2018
College accounts reveal bumper pay rises for principals in 2016/17 Seventeen college principals earned over £200,000 in 2016/17, while over a third enjoyed a pay…
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26 April 2018
UK universities' income increased by £915m (2.7%) between 2015/16 and 2016/17, according to figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA). During…
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20 April 2018
USS strikes suspended as UCU members vote in record turnout to accept new proposals In a record turnout for a national ballot, UCU members at 65 institutions in…
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