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5 December 2017
The National Union of Students (NUS) has today called on university leaders to engage in negotiations to end a dispute over pensions which could see students caught…
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5 December 2017
Shadow education secretary raises concerns over pension changes for "brilliant university staff"
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University of Southampton admits vice-chancellor DID sit on committee awarding him £433,000 pay deal4 December 2017
The University of Southampton has admitted that its vice-chancellor did sit on the committee that awarded him a pay package worth £433,000 in 2016/17. After the…
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1 December 2017
Controversial University of Southampton vice-chancellor Sir Christopher Snowden has been accused of insulting staff and being out of touch after it was revealed…
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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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30 November 2017
Responding to the Sutton Trust's 'Better Apprenticeships' report, UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'It's increasingly clear that the government's pursuit…
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29 November 2017
Commenting on the resignation of Dame Glynis Breakwell , the University and College Union (UCU) said her position had become untenable and the announcement had…
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28 November 2017
Proposed changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) would have "serious consequences" for affected universities and alternative approaches should be…
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23 November 2017
Staff disappointed that vice-chancellor survives a vote of no-confidence at senate meeting after staff unanimously call for her to go UCU said that while the vice-chancellor…
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22 November 2017
Staff at the University of Bath will protest at a meeting of the university's main governing body next week if there are not sweeping changes at the top At a meeting…
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