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20 March 2017
Staff at the University of Brighton will walk out from 1pm next Friday (31 March) in a dispute over plans to limit promotions, downgrade teaching staff and make…
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20 March 2017
Staff at the University of Leeds are threatening to ballot for industrial action over changes to terms and conditions as part of proposed new university statutes…
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20 March 2017
Staff at the University of Warwick have forced an emergency meeting of academics over concerns that the university is seeking to rip up the rule book surrounding…
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17 March 2017
Lords call for international students to be removed migration figures The Lords were back attacking the government's beleaguered Higher Education and Research Bill…
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10 March 2017
UCU attacks vice-chancellors after Lords amend higher education bill UCU this week thanked peers for making a series of amendments to the government's Higher Education…
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7 March 2017
UCU Scotland, today welcomed the increase to 40 per cent of pupils going into higher education but called on more to be done to close the opportunity gap. Responding…
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3 March 2017
Sally Hunt is returned as UCU general secretary Sally Hunt has been re-elected as UCU general secretary , defeating her only opponent Jo McNeill by a margin of…
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23 February 2017
People working in education are among those most likely to be putting in unpaid overtime and clocking up 12.1 free hours a week, according to figures released today.…
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23 February 2017
Commenting on the publication of the annual grant letter today, UCU said it was disappointed with an overall drop in funding and that universities minister Jo…
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23 February 2017
Education is the key to reducing reoffending and ministers must ensure it is at the heart of prison reform, UCU said today. Speaking as the prisons and courts bill…
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