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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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27 June 2018
Trade unions representing staff in further education colleges in England have today submitted a pay claim of 5% for the 2018/19 academic year to the employers'…
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22 June 2018
UK alone in using predicted grades for university admissions, study shows The UK is the only country where predicted grades are used to award university places,…
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11 June 2018
UCU today welcomed a report from the House of Lords' Economic Affairs Committee that criticised the scrapping of maintenance grants for the poorest university students.…
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6 June 2018
UCU has described a new voluntary code to cover vice-chancellors' pay as 'woefully inadequate'. The union was commenting on the release of the remuneration code…
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25 May 2018
Members of the USS Joint Expert Panel announced The Joint Expert Panel (JEP) tasked with examining the valuation of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS)…
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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
Seventeen college principals earned over £200,000 in 2016/17, while over a third enjoyed a pay rise of 10% or more, new figures have revealed. Commenting on the…
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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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19 April 2018
Staff at the Hull College Group have backed a vote of no confidence in chief executive officer Michelle Swithenbank. UCU members in the Hull branch (which covers…
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