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27 June 2016
UCU has today written to business secretary Sajid Javid seeking urgent assurances on the government's support for further and higher education following the result…
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24 June 2016
A look back at some of the week's news Britain votes to leave the European Union The British people have voted to leave the European Union. The Prime Minister has…
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17 June 2016
UCU members at the University of Stirling have received a boost ahead of their strike on Monday as leading American educationalist, Professor Michael Apple, has…
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18 November 2015
A 5,000-strong petition calling for the swift resolution of jailed Colombian academic Dr Miguel Beltran's appeal process will be submitted to the Colombian Embassy…
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15 October 2015
British aid to private schools in developing countries could violate human rights, warned UCU today. The union is backing an international campaign which is concerned…
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1 October 2015
Commenting on the news that five Scottish universities were included in the top 200 of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, UCU Scotland Official,…
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16 July 2015
Trade unions in the UK and around the world have today launched a campaign highlighting "widespread and systematic" human rights abuses in Bahrain and called for…
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17 December 2014
UCU responded to today's release of the government's science and innovation strategy by backing calls from the business, innovation and skills select committee…
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13 November 2014
England and Northern Ireland are propping up an international league table that ranks how many people have professional education and training qualifications, according…
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18 October 2014
Nigel Farage may masquerade as the workers' friend, but he wants to turn the clock back on immigration, workers' rights and women's rights, a union leader will…
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