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12 July 2018
UCU welcomes change and says it will provide much-needed clarity for migrant workers The government is changing rules to ensure migrant workers can participate…
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22 June 2018
UK alone in using predicted grades for university admissions, study shows The UK is the only country where predicted grades are used to award university places,…
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4 June 2018
UCU has called on Home Secretary Sajid Javid to prioritise a review of how international students are counted for immigration targets. The union said it was encouraging…
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25 May 2018
Members of the USS Joint Expert Panel announced The Joint Expert Panel (JEP) tasked with examining the valuation of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS)…
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11 May 2018
The shadow chancellor John McDonnell has joined a call by UCU for clarity on the right of migrant workers to take part in strike action without risking their immigration…
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10 November 2017
CU has welcomed the news that the Open University has reversed its policy of barring Cuban students from studying at the institution In the summer UCU wrote to…
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27 October 2017
Academic freedom row as MP demands list of Brexit professors Responding to news on Tuesday that Conservative whip Chris Heaton-Harris MP had written to universities…
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24 October 2017
Union says letter has "acrid whiff of McCarthyism" about it Responding to news that Conservative whip Chris Heaton-Harris MP has written to universities asking…
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13 October 2017
Apprenticeship starts drop by 61% after levy introduced The number of people starting apprenticeships between May and July fell by 61% compared to the previous…
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15 September 2017
More pressure on colleges ahead of Tuesday's pay talks Writing in the TES ahead of the further education pay talks on Tuesday, UCU head of further education Andrew…
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