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University of Central Lancashire must open up its books over controversial international investments4 February 2014
The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has to open up its books and reveal the true cost of a series of disastrous foreign investments, said UCU today. The…
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31 January 2014
UCU said today it wouldn't take lectures on idleness from reality TV contestant Katie Hopkins. In a Twitter tirade, Hopkins said she was on her way to the University…
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29 January 2014
UCU today urged students to put more pressure on university leaders to reopen negotiations in a bitter university pay row that has seen industrial action hit UK…
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27 January 2014
UCU announced today Monday that it is balloting its members at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) for strike action in a row over job losses and changes…
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27 January 2014
Second two-hour walkout takes place tomorrow from 2-4pm • Full day strike by higher education unions confirmed for Thursday 6 February Leading human rights campaigner…
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23 January 2014
University vice-chancellors enjoyed an average pay rise of 5.1% last year, but are now refusing to offer staff more than 1%. As staff prepare to walk out of universities…
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21 January 2014
UCU said today that any university that tries to dock a full day's pay from staff taking two hours' strike action on Thursday would face a legal challenge and an…
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20 January 2014
The vice-chancellor of Nottingham Trent University (NTU), who is threatening to dock a full day's pay from staff who are on strike for two hours on Thursday, received…
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20 January 2014
The vice-chancellor of De Montfort University (DMU), who is threatening to dock a full day's pay from staff who take two hours' strike on Thursday, received a whopping…
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20 January 2014
Principals in Scotland's universities enjoyed an average pay rise of more than 4% in 2012/2013, despite telling staff they had to accept just 1% because finances…
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