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29 June 2017
Following news that the University of Manchester has appointed George Osborne as an honorary professor of economics, UCU said it thought the university's decision…
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29 June 2017
Speaking at the HE Festival today, UCU general secretary Sally Hunt argued that for-profit education is bad for students, higher education and the taxpayer. In…
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27 June 2017
Two decades of government efforts to improve social mobility have failed to deliver enough progress in reducing the gap between Britain's "haves and have nots",…
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27 June 2017
Staff at Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College will be on strike on Thursday in a row over job losses. UCU members will be on picket lines outside the main…
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26 June 2017
Staff at Birmingham Metropolitan College will be staging a second week of protests tomorrow lunchtime in a row over plans to axe 27 jobs. Staff will be protesting…
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23 June 2017
UCU criticises teaching excellence rankings for failing to rank teaching excellence The much-maligned Teaching Excellence Framework rankings were finally revealed…
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22 June 2017
Responding to the results of the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) published today, UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'The Teaching Excellence Framework…
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20 June 2017
As staff walk out on strike, Laura Smith MP urges Manchester Metropolitan University to halt redundancies and get back round the table with UCU Former Metropolitan…
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19 June 2017
UCU members at Birmingham Metropolitan College will be staging protests on Tuesday lunchtime in a row over plans to axe 27 jobs. Staff will be protesting outside…
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19 June 2017
UCU members at Manchester Metropolitan University will be on strike at both the Manchester and Crewe campuses on Tuesday (20 June) and Wednesday (21 June). On Tuesday…
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