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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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24 August 2017
Vice-chancellors under fire over lack of scrutiny of their pay deals The debate around vice-chancellors' pay and perks continued this week, but did shift slightly…
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11 August 2017
Boycott bites as universities omitted from National Student Survey Cambridge, Manchester, Oxford and Sheffield universities were among the 12 institutions omitted…
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28 July 2017
Supreme Court rules employment tribunal fees unlawful and barrier to justice Fees introduced by the government in 2013 payable by those bringing employment tribunal…
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30 June 2017
UCU criticises government's plans for EU citizens UCU general secretary Sally Hunt this week criticised government proposals for EU citizens' rights post-Brexit,…
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29 June 2017
Following news that the University of Manchester has appointed George Osborne as an honorary professor of economics, UCU said it thought the university's decision…
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27 June 2017
Staff at Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College will be on strike on Thursday in a row over job losses. UCU members will be on picket lines outside the main…
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26 June 2017
Staff at Birmingham Metropolitan College will be staging a second week of protests tomorrow lunchtime in a row over plans to axe 27 jobs. Staff will be protesting…
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26 June 2017
Responding to a speech by Matthew Taylor at a TUC event on insecure jobs, UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said the increase in self-employment and insecure contracts…
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23 June 2017
UCU criticises teaching excellence rankings for failing to rank teaching excellence The much-maligned Teaching Excellence Framework rankings were finally revealed…
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20 June 2017
Staff at Darlington College will stage another demonstration tomorrow (Wednesday) lunchtime in a row over proposals to slash lecturers' salaries by up to 10%. The…
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