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21 June 2019
Protestors will take to the streets of West Bromwich on Saturday 22 June to protest against the 'heavy-handed' sacking of Sandwell College lecturer and UCU activist…
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14 June 2019
Strike ballot at Sandwell College as row over sacked lecturer escalates The row at Sandwell College over the "heavy-handed" sacking of UCU activist Dave Muritu…
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14 June 2019
A row at Sandwell College over the "heavy-handed" sacking of UCU activist Dave Muritu has escalated with staff being asked to back strike action. The strike ballot…
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30 April 2019
Responding to a report on university admissions from the Office for Students (OfS), UCU said greater emphasis was needed on the context in which exam results are…
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30 April 2019
UCU has welcomed a call from the Social Mobility Commission to improve funding for students, especially those from the poorest backgrounds. UCU acting general secretary…
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26 April 2019
UCU warns against knee-jerk reaction to increase in pension costs UCU has warned universities against making any knee-jerk cuts to jobs or pension benefits in response…
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12 April 2019
UCU members at three colleges in West Midlands strike over pay UCU members at three West Midlands colleges were the most recent to take strike action over pay this…
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2 April 2019
Apprenticeships should be refocused towards young people and have education at their heart, according to a new charter launched today by UCU. The union said the…
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22 March 2019
Strikes at five colleges this week with progress in some disputes UCU members at West Thames College, South Bank College, Croydon College, Bradford College and…
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15 March 2019
Ten colleges face strike action in third wave of walkouts Tes has reported that UCU members at 10 English colleges will be taking three days' strike action next…
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