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12 April 2018
Staff at Bradford College and Kirklees College are being balloted for strike action over plans to cut jobs and change contracts. The ballots at both colleges will…
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5 April 2018
UCU members at the Open University have delivered a damning vote of no confidence in their vice-chancellor Peter Horrocks. At an emergency meeting, UCU members…
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29 March 2018
Staff at the Open University will vote on a motion calling for the vice-chancellor to resign immediately UCU members have been asked to attend an emergency meeting…
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28 March 2018
UCU members will be consulted next week over proposals aimed at resolving the university pensions dispute . Representatives from UCU branches at the universities…
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27 March 2018
UCU members are on strike at seven colleges as part of a second wave of strike action from in an ongoing row over pay and conditions. Staff at six London colleges…
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22 March 2018
Staff at the Open University have said that plans to cut courses by a third would "destroy" the institution and reduce it to a "digital content provider". Leaked…
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22 March 2018
The University of Liverpool has announced plans to get rid of over 200 staff in an apparent move to improve the student experience. UCU said if the university…
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21 March 2018
UCU members employed by the Hull College Group are balloting for strike action over plans to axe 231 posts. The college has also threatened to dismiss any staff…
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16 March 2018
Call for external examiners to resign at USS universities As part of action aimed at causing widespread disruption on campuses across the UK, UCU has today called…
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13 March 2018
Labour MP for Weaver Vale Mike Amesbury, said today (Tuesday) he was "shocked and hugely concerned" at Warrington and Vale Royal College's plans to effectively…
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