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27 January 2020
Staff at the University of Liverpool's central London campus are threatening strike action in a row over redundancy pay-offs. Staff at the campus, which will close…
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24 January 2020
External examiners resigning in protest at universities' failings over disputes The Guardian reported yesterday that senior academics are refusing to act as external…
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20 January 2020
Staff on casualised contracts in UK universities are vulnerable and invisible 'second-class academics', says a new report released today. The report says universities'…
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8 January 2020
Five January dates have been set for meetings to look at reforming the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) - the pension scheme for members of the University…
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13 December 2019
Second report from Joint Expert Panel on USS released UCU has welcomed the second report from the Joint Expert Panel (JEP) looking at the Universities Superannuation…
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6 December 2019
UNIVERSITY STRIKES Solid action by defiant UCU members and supporters in university strikes Solid strike action continued at 60 universities this week as the employers…
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2 December 2019
Staff at the Tower Hamlets branch of New City College will begin a 48-hour walkout tomorrow as part of an ongoing dispute over pay and conditions. Members of UCU…
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27 November 2019
UCU has said it needs to see more than 'warm words and meagre promises' from employers if the current dispute over pay is to be resolved. The statement came following…
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26 November 2019
Even more universities could face disruption in the new year if disputes over pensions and over pay and conditions are not resolved UCU members at 12 universities…
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26 November 2019
Union says strong-arm tactics won't work and the institution should focus on trying to resolve the dispute
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