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23 September 2016
A look back at some of the week's news Colleges and universities have to admit there is a problem with insecure contracts Speaking on Radio 4's flagship consumer…
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5 September 2016
UCU said today the government plans to expand the numbers of apprenticeships are at risk of failing unless high-quality schemes are established quickly. The union,…
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29 July 2016
A look back at some of the week's news National demonstration date set for 19 November UCU and the National Union of Students (NUS) have confirmed a November national…
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20 July 2016
Some English universities have already started setting their course fees for 2017 at £9,250 - despite MPs not yet having approved plans that could see an increase…
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15 June 2016
UCU said today that the government needed to collect better data from more alternative providers of higher education, before allowing more access to public money…
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13 June 2016
Campaigners will launch an alternative higher education white paper this evening in Westminster. Presenting the case for an education system that delivers research…
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6 June 2016
UCU CONGRESS In its preview of Sally Hunt's speech, the Times set out possible action to come over the summer and into the new academic year, warning that delegates…
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10 March 2016
UCU has warned that government plans to increase the role of 'for-profit private providers' in delivering English higher education risks damaging the status and…
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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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10 July 2015
The government would put the UK's proud reputation for international excellence at serious risk if it pushed through plans to make it easier for private colleges…
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