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2 July 2012
UCU said today that universities should pay researchers properly for their work. The union was responding to a job advert seeking an 'honorary research assistant'…
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9 May 2012
Members of UCU in colleges and universities will tomorrow take 24-hour strike action in protest against changes to their pensions. Around 400,000 union members…
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27 April 2012
UCU's national executive committee have today voted to take strike action on Thursday 10 May alongside other unions in an ongoing row over changes to members' pension…
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19 April 2012
Staff in colleges and universities across the UK are receiving reduced pay packets as the rise in their pension contributions takes effect. The average university…
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27 March 2012
Members of UCU and National Union of Teachers (NUT) at schools, colleges and universities across London will tomorrow take strike action in protest against changes…
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16 March 2012
UCU today confirmed that its members in further education colleges and post-92 universities in London will join with members of the National Union of Teachers (NUT)…
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8 March 2012
New figures released today reveal that, as student fees are set to rise to as much as £9,000 a year, the proportion of universities' expenditure spent on staff…
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24 February 2012
Teaching and educational professionals are the group most likely to clock up unpaid overtime, according to new figures released today. UCU said the figures highlighted…
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13 February 2012
UCU Wales today said it had concerns over the motives behind Cardiff Metropolitan University's threat of a judicial review if they are forced to merge with the…
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10 February 2012
Members of UCU in the Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) will be asked if they are prepared to take further strike action in the continuing row over government changes…
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