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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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4 May 2010
Members of UCU at the country's biggest college are to be balloted for strike action in a row over worsening terms and conditions. The college wants to implement…
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22 April 2010
Lancaster University must pay former members of staff 60 days' salary after UCU won a legal battle over the institution's failure to properly consult about the…
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15 March 2010
UCU today said that the handsome rewards enjoyed by vice-chancellors were in stark contrast to the pay rises their staff had to fight for and are a source of ridicule…
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1 March 2010
Responding to claims in Saturday's (27 February) Daily Mail of a 'pay boom' in higher education UCU today accused the paper of painting a false picture of the sector.…
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25 February 2010
UCU has hailed a victory in the Court of Appeal for former Bournemouth University professor, Dr Paul Buckland, as an important victory for everyone who values high…
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7 January 2010
The United Kingdom risks a brain drain of top professors if it pushes ahead with controversial changes to how university research is funded, warns a survey released…
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20 October 2009
Staff to stop unpaid overtime as college tries to enforce new contracts Staff at Barnet College have voted to 'work to rule' in protest against controversial new…
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17 June 2009
UCU and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) today warned Barnet College that it could face industrial action if it tries to impose controversial new…
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3 June 2009
Liverpool Community College will be brought to a standstill today as staff walk out in a row over pay cuts and longer, and more anti-social, working hours. Members…
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1 April 2009
UCU has demanded that staff in prison education be given the same pay and conditions as their colleagues across the further education sector. In a letter to the…
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