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9 November 2018
UCU challenges MPs over possibility of universities going bust After days of fatalistic headlines for universities covering the quality of degrees , funding cuts…
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1 November 2018
UCU said it was difficult to overstate the importance of a university to its local economy. The union was responded to reports that universities were in financial…
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26 October 2018
Trade union laws frustrate national support for strike action on pay UCU members in colleges and universities delivered the biggest ever turnout in the union's…
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14 September 2018
It was a busy few days for UCU delegates at the 150th anniversary TUC in Manchester this week UCU's general secretary Sally Hunt had the honour of opening the 150…
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20 July 2018
Autumn strike warnings as UCU says staff need decent pay offer UCU said it was disappointed that the employers' representatives, the Association of Colleges (AoC),…
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27 April 2018
College accounts reveal bumper pay rises for principals in 2016/17 Seventeen college principals earned over £200,000 in 2016/17, while over a third enjoyed a pay…
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16 March 2018
Call for external examiners to resign at USS universities As part of action aimed at causing widespread disruption on campuses across the UK, UCU has today called…
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5 December 2017
Shadow education secretary raises concerns over pension changes for "brilliant university staff"
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30 November 2017
Staff in some of the UK's most elite universities will see the value of their retirement income drop by as much as £200,000 if hardline proposals from universities…
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13 November 2017
For-profit colleges risk damaging the proud reputation of UK higher education and must face much stricter checks UCU has warned. The union was speaking ahead of…
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