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6 June 2016
UCU CONGRESS In its preview of Sally Hunt's speech, the Times set out possible action to come over the summer and into the new academic year, warning that delegates…
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1 June 2016
Trade unions at Bury College have rejected plans for the college to merge with the University of Bolton. Members of the UCU and UNISON have hit out at a 'flawed'…
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31 May 2016
UCU today described plans to axe 395 more jobs at London Metropolitan University as a 'further devastating blow'. The union was responding to plans from the university…
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19 May 2016
UCU today urged managers at the City of Bristol College to rethink plans to slash approximately 50 teaching jobs and a further 50 support staff posts, in a bid…
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25 April 2016
A college planning to make redundancies and close a campus is refusing to afford those staff affected a proper consultation over their plight, even though they…
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22 March 2016
The University and College Union has given its support to a staff-led vote of no confidence in the University of Reading's vice-chancellor Sir David Bell. The vote…
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11 March 2016
UCU has vowed to fight the closure of the University of Brighton's Hastings campus, following the statement this week by university leaders. The future of the campus…
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25 February 2016
UCU has warned that cutting staff numbers at Robert Gordon University will threaten teaching quality and undermine efforts to recruit more students. The union was…
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5 February 2016
UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, will tell a conference today that staff and students must continue to make the case for a fairer education system. Sally Hunt…
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5 February 2016
A look back at some of the week's news UCU report finds high levels of discrimination in colleges and universities Nine out of ten (90%) black staff members report…
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