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26 November 2018
UCU today welcomed the pardon of British PhD student Matthew Hedges, who was unjustly sentenced to life imprisonment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday.…
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23 November 2018
First wave of strikes in English colleges to begin on 28 November UCU members at six English colleges will be taking strike action on Wednesday and Thursday as…
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22 November 2018
UCU members at the University of Birmingham will turn down teaching at the university's Dubai campus as part of protests at the university's failure to stand up…
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21 November 2018
UCU said the government and universities needed to secure stronger assurances on human rights and the treatment of academics working abroad.
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15 November 2018
Employers should cover the fee for their EU staff applying to receive settled status, the UCU urged today. From today, EU citizens working in universities across…
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6 November 2018
The universities regulator will say today that it would not bail out universities in financial difficulty . Responding to the announcement by the Office for Students…
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2 November 2018
Ministers urged to back universities after bankruptcy fears Yesterday the i led with the news that three English universities were on the "brink of bankruptcy".…
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26 October 2018
Trade union laws frustrate national support for strike action on pay UCU members in colleges and universities delivered the biggest ever turnout in the union's…
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25 October 2018
A Newcastle family will not be forced to move back to Australia to stay together after the Home Office reversed its earlier decision to deny the father a visa.…
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16 October 2018
A campaign has been launched to stop a Newcastle-based family from being split up following a Home Office decision to deport the husband. University and College…
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