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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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31 January 2019
UCU has accused UK funding councils of a 'breach of faith' with staff after it was revealed that institutions will be allowed to submit to the Research Excellence…
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25 January 2019
Strikes to hit 15 English colleges from Tuesday Fifteen colleges in England will be hit with two-day strikes next week in a continuing row over pay. Writing for…
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25 January 2019
Over 4,000 associate lecturers at the Open University will have better job security and rights after members voted to accept a permanent contract. An overwhelming…
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24 January 2019
Responding to warnings from the Office for Students (OfS) to universities over their use of unconditional offers, UCU said the best solution was to overhaul how…
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24 January 2019
UCU members at New College Swindon will be taking strike action on Tuesday 29 January and Wednesday 30 January after talks between the union and college broke down.…
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18 January 2019
Students should apply to university after they get results Students would apply to university after getting their results, under proposals from UCU released on…
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15 January 2019
UCU members at 15 English colleges* will be taking two days' strike action at the end of January in their fight for fair pay The strikes are part of a second wave…
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19 December 2018
Sixteen colleges in England face strike action in the new year in an ongoing row over pay. UCU members at ten colleges have voted for industrial action and can…
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14 December 2018
Universities threatening jobs losses The Guardian reported on Wednesday that universities are warning of redundancies in the new year. The paper said that more…
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