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29 November 2017
Commenting on the resignation of Dame Glynis Breakwell , the University and College Union (UCU) said her position had become untenable and the announcement had…
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28 November 2017
Proposed changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) would have "serious consequences" for affected universities and alternative approaches should be…
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23 November 2017
Staff disappointed that vice-chancellor survives a vote of no-confidence at senate meeting after staff unanimously call for her to go UCU said that while the vice-chancellor…
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20 November 2017
Staff at the University of Bath have called on the vice-chancellor and board of governors to resign in the wake of a damning report into senior pay and governance…
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27 October 2017
Academic freedom row as MP demands list of Brexit professors Responding to news on Tuesday that Conservative whip Chris Heaton-Harris MP had written to universities…
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5 October 2017
Staff at the University of Leeds will take three consecutive days of strike action next week in a dispute over changes to the university's dismissal policies. The…
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15 September 2017
Responding to news that the education select committee is launching an inquiry into value for money at universities, UCU said the time had come to look at pay levels…
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15 September 2017
It was a busy few days for UCU delegates at the 149th annual TUC congress in Brighton this week UCU's delegation at TUC Congress 2017 © Jess Hurd/ reportdigital.co.uk…
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7 September 2017
Speaking at the Universities UK conference today, universities minister Jo Johnson is expected to outline his plans to try and deal with vice-chancellors' pay.…
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23 August 2017
Vice-chancellors' pay must be subject to proper scrutiny, UCU said today. The union said that university heads had hidden behind their secretive remuneration committees…
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