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30 October 2013
Staff at universities across Scotland will be on strike tomorrow as members of UCU, UNISON and Unite take their first ever coordinated strike action in a row over…
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29 October 2013
Unions disappointed employers refused talks to try and avert Thursday's walkout UK universities will be hit with the most widespread disruption for years on Thursday…
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25 October 2013
The USS pension fund provides a vital benefit and is highly valued by university staff. UCU is strongly committed to ensuring the financial stability of the fund…
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21 October 2013
Durham University has been asked to clarify whether or not it pays all its teaching staff after extracurricular classes being taught by unpaid volunteers in the…
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17 October 2013
The pay gap between the highest and lowest paid staff in universities has increased, according to a new report released today. The report, by the , found the pay…
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16 October 2013
First UK-wide joint strike between higher education unions set for 31 October Universities across the UK will be brought to a standstill by strike action later…
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10 October 2013
Members of UCU working in higher education have today voted in favour of strike action in UK universities in a row over pay. Over three-fifths (62%) of members…
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18 September 2013
Staff working in higher education will be balloted for industrial action over a 'miserly' 1% pay offer. UCU today confirmed it will ballot its members working in…
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10 September 2013
UCU today said that although universities have ploughed new tuition fee money into improvements to attract students, they have neglected their key resource - staff.…
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23 May 2013
UCU today welcomed a report that looks at alternative funding models for higher education in England. The current system, which has been undermined by accusations…
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