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20 June 2016
UCU has urged managers at the University of Leicester to halt plans to cut around 150 jobs, and reverse its decision to close the university's lifelong learning…
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20 June 2016
UCU members at the University of Central Lancashire will be on strike tomorrow as part of a wave of nationwide strikes in a row over pay and conditions. Staff at…
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17 June 2016
UCU members at the University of Stirling have received a boost ahead of their strike on Monday as leading American educationalist, Professor Michael Apple, has…
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6 June 2016
UCU CONGRESS In its preview of Sally Hunt's speech, the Times set out possible action to come over the summer and into the new academic year, warning that delegates…
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1 June 2016
If the government is serious about providing high quality education across the board it needs to put educators at the heart of the system rather than ignoring their…
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19 May 2016
UCU has accused universities of 'blatant double standards' as it emerged that vice-chancellor pay rose around four times faster than pay for most academic staff…
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20 April 2016
Cambridge MP, Daniel Zeichner, will join staff from Cambridge Regional College this Friday (22 April) as they stage a protest about a cost-cutting drive which spells…
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8 April 2016
UCU has today welcomed a report from the House of Lords Social Mobility Committee which highlights the huge funding gap between further and higher education, as…
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16 March 2016
UCU said today that new loans for doctoral study announced in the budget would leave many PhD graduates with student loans of over £80,000, and warned that this…
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11 March 2016
A look back at some of the week's news Gender pay gap report UCU's report on the gender pay gap in FE and HE, launched to coincide with International Women's Day,…
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