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10 February 2017
If Trump and Brexit are part of the post-truth problem, then universities and colleges must be part of the solution, said UCU general secretary Sally Hunt at a…
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10 February 2017
Education community needs to "take back control" in the world of post-truth politics, says Sally Hunt Ahead of tomorrow's Cradle To Grave conference in London,…
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9 February 2017
UCU members at Manchester Metropolitan University will lobby university governors tomorrow (Friday) as they arrive for a meeting to decide the future of the institution's…
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7 February 2017
Union says uncertainty over EU workers' rights risks damaging economy and leaving people in limbo UCU has urged the Prime Minister and MPs to guarantee the rights…
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3 February 2017
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn backs UCU FE campaign The TES reported this week that Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has released a YouTube video backing UCU's campaign…
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11 January 2017
Responding to proposals by Home Office Minister Robert Goodwill to introduce a £1,000 levy for skilled EU workers, UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'While…
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14 December 2016
UCU and the National Union of Students (NUS) have issued a statement and advice to members ahead of a planned boycott of the National Student Survey (NSS) by students…
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2 December 2016
UCU has launched its 'lobby a Lord' campaign to encourage its members to contact peers linked to their university ahead of Tuesday's second reading of the controversial…
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18 November 2016
UCU's anti-casualisation campaign hits the front pages UCU's campaign against casualisation hit the front pages this week as the union's analysis of HESA data revealed…
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16 November 2016
The UK's elite universities are the worst offenders when it comes to employing academics on precarious contracts reveals new analysis released today. Three-fifths…
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