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31 March 2017
Staff dissatisfied with how universities are run and don't feel respected More than three-quarters of university staff are dissatisfied with the way their institution…
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10 March 2017
UCU attacks vice-chancellors after Lords amend higher education bill UCU this week thanked peers for making a series of amendments to the government's Higher Education…
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7 March 2017
UCU Scotland, today welcomed the increase to 40 per cent of pupils going into higher education but called on more to be done to close the opportunity gap. Responding…
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23 February 2017
People working in education are among those most likely to be putting in unpaid overtime and clocking up 12.1 free hours a week, according to figures released today.…
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23 February 2017
Science, engineering and technology are the areas that would suffer most from a university Brexit brain drain, suggest new figures released today. The data, from…
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22 February 2017
University heads received an average salary package of £277,834 for the academic year 2015/16 - an increase of 2% on the previous year and 6.5 times the average…
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22 February 2017
University principals received an average salary package of £277,834 for the academic year 2015/16 across the UK, with three Scottish principals appearing in the…
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20 February 2017
UCU members at the Willesden and Wembley campuses of the College of North West London are taking strike action on Thursday (23 February). Staff will be on picket…
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20 February 2017
Students and staff will be taking part in a series of events around the country to mark One Day Without Us ; a campaign that highlights the contribution migrants…
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10 February 2017
If Trump and Brexit are part of the post-truth problem, then universities and colleges must be part of the solution, said UCU general secretary Sally Hunt at a…
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