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8 September 2017
Vice-chancellors' summer in the spotlight leads to ministerial threats over pay After a summer with their pay and perks in the spotlight, vice-chancellors finally…
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8 September 2017
Staff in further education colleges in England have seen their pay drop by 24 per cent in real-terms since 2009, reveal new UCU figures. While the cost of living,…
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6 September 2017
Responding to the government's Brexit position paper on science , UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said: 'Setting a clear objective to remain part of the European…
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24 August 2017
Vice-chancellors under fire over lack of scrutiny of their pay deals The debate around vice-chancellors' pay and perks continued this week, but did shift slightly…
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24 August 2017
UCU says international students should be removed from migration figures. The union's call comes as the government released two reports* showing there is a very…
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22 August 2017
UCU said universities' efforts to widen participation were to be welcomed, but that the government should not force universities to sponsor schools. The union said…
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11 August 2017
Boycott bites as universities omitted from National Student Survey Cambridge, Manchester, Oxford and Sheffield universities were among the 12 institutions omitted…
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4 August 2017
Vice-chancellors are not paid enough says Bolton's vice-chancellor The University of Bolton's vice-chancellor George Holmes waded into the row over vice-chancellors'…
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28 July 2017
Supreme Court rules employment tribunal fees unlawful and barrier to justice Fees introduced by the government in 2013 payable by those bringing employment tribunal…
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20 July 2017
Responding to a speech from universities minister Jo Johnson today, UCU said it remained sceptical that anything could be done to curb excessive senior pay in universities…
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