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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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23 February 2017
Science, engineering and technology are the areas that would suffer most from a university Brexit brain drain, suggest new figures released today. The data, from…
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22 February 2017
University heads received an average salary package of £277,834 for the academic year 2015/16 - an increase of 2% on the previous year and 6.5 times the average…
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22 February 2017
University principals received an average salary package of £277,834 for the academic year 2015/16 across the UK, with three Scottish principals appearing in the…
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20 February 2017
UCU members at the Willesden and Wembley campuses of the College of North West London are taking strike action on Thursday (23 February). Staff will be on picket…
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