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26 April 2019
UCU warns against knee-jerk reaction to increase in pension costs UCU has warned universities against making any knee-jerk cuts to jobs or pension benefits in response…
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29 March 2019
Confused message from government calling for better teaching but not improved grades There was another weekend attack on universities from the government on Sunday…
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22 March 2019
Strikes at five colleges this week with progress in some disputes UCU members at West Thames College, South Bank College, Croydon College, Bradford College and…
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20 March 2019
Responding to a report from the Higher Education Policy Institute on the tax and national insurance contributions of international students who stay in the UK to…
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15 March 2019
Ten colleges face strike action in third wave of walkouts Tes has reported that UCU members at 10 English colleges will be taking three days' strike action next…
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15 March 2019
Members of UCU's national executive committee (NEC) unanimously agreed this emergency statement at the start of their meeting on Friday 15 March, following a minute's…
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15 February 2019
Deeply unpopular Teaching Excellence Framework not fit for purpose say staff A UCU-commissioned report released yesterday said the Teaching Excellence Framework…
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13 February 2019
A new international report on adult education must act as a wake-up call for government on the need for more investment in further education, UCU said today. The…
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1 February 2019
Second wave of strikes hits 13 English colleges UCU members at 13 English colleges took strike action over pay this week . The two-day strikes are part of a second…
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4 January 2019
UCU says that UK universities are finding themselves hamstrung by the continued uncertainty surrounding Brexit.
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