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2 June 2016
Members of UCU at South Downs College are being balloted for strike action in a row over new contracts that the union says would lead to worse pay and conditions…
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1 June 2016
If the government is serious about providing high quality education across the board it needs to put educators at the heart of the system rather than ignoring their…
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19 May 2016
UCU has accused universities of 'blatant double standards' as it emerged that vice-chancellor pay rose around four times faster than pay for most academic staff…
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18 May 2016
UCU has welcomed the government's renewed focus on the importance of education in prisons, but warned that more investment is required to achieve meaningful reform.…
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5 May 2016
A Hull MP has heavily criticised the chief executive of Hull College for sending him a letter of complaint regarding his support of striking workers at the college…
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25 April 2016
A college planning to make redundancies and close a campus is refusing to afford those staff affected a proper consultation over their plight, even though they…
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4 April 2016
UCU has announced that it will ballot members at Hull College for strike action in a row over pay and a controversial teaching and learning lesson observation system…
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5 February 2016
UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, will tell a conference today that staff and students must continue to make the case for a fairer education system. Sally Hunt…
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15 January 2016
A look back at some of this week's news. If you want teaching excellence, then you must respect university teachers Writing in the Guardian this week , UCU general…
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1 December 2015
UCU today told MPs that proposed measures to improve teaching quality would fail unless more was done to tackle job insecurity and ensure decent working conditions…
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