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5 October 2016
Staff at Hull College will walk out next Thursday (13 October) in an increasingly bitter row over redundancies at the college. The one day strike has been announced…
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27 September 2016
Coventry University is today being accused of employing shameful employment practices and moving staff around a network of subsidiary companies to avoid having…
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19 September 2016
Staff working at one of Coventry University's subsidiary companies now finally have the right to be represented collectively by a trade union. Seventy teachers…
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16 September 2016
A look back at some of the week's news Smartest students could be priced out by rising university costs, warns international report The Organisation for Economic…
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8 September 2016
UCU said today that there needed to be better information collected on the number of people on zero-hours contracts as new figures suggested the number employed…
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25 August 2016
UCU today said its branches would be meeting next month to discuss the latest offer from the Universities and Colleges Employers Association. UCU has been in dispute…
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28 July 2016
Commenting the publication of the Independent Review of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) , led by Lord Stern, UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'We…
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15 July 2016
A look back at some of the week's news UCU calls for Higher Education Bill to be scrapped Following the news yesterday that the universities and skills briefs would…
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12 July 2016
Commenting on the report from Ofsted today (Tuesday) criticising the implementation of the Prevent duty in colleges, UCU said that vague definitions and inconsistent…
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8 July 2016
A look back at some of the week's news EU nationals must not be used as pawns in Brexit negotiations, says UCU UCU this week called on the government and Conservative…
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