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31 July 2017
UCU said panicked reactions to a snapshot reading of the health of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) would do little to resolve the problems the scheme…
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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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26 July 2017
Fees introduced by the government in 2013 payable by those bringing employment tribunal claims have this morning been ruled unlawful and the government will have…
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21 July 2017
UCU has been banned from attending a meeting at Teesside University at 12:30pm today (Friday) to discuss the fate of 27 professors at the university who were controversially…
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11 July 2017
Responding to Matthew Taylor's report looking at modern working practices, UCU said insecure workers needed rights not sympathy to end the abuse of exploitative…
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7 July 2017
Teesside University is under fire for 'bizarre' plans to make all its professors reapply for their jobs over the summer. UCU said the university has not explained…
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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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28 June 2017
UCU members the Willesden and Wembley campuses of the College of North West London are taking strike action today. Staff walked out this morning and will disrupt…
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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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