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5 May 2017
A dispute at the University of Brighton over job losses, working conditions and union rights is over after members of the University and College Union (UCU) today…
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5 May 2017
Academic pay lower last year than start of the decade The annual Times Higher Education pay survey revealed yesterday that average pay for UK academics was still…
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27 April 2017
Universities' total income increased by 3.6% between 2014/15 and 2015/16, according to new figures released today. The figures, from the Higher Education Statistics…
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27 April 2017
Candidates standing in the Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region Mayoral elections on Thursday 4 May have been asked to sign up to a skills charter to demonstrate…
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27 April 2017
Commenting on Whither Teacher Education and Training? published by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) today, UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said:…
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26 April 2017
The University of Manchester's Students' Union has stepped in at the last minute to host a Manchester Metropolitan University staff meeting tomorrow. The students…
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26 April 2017
UCU said the collapse of a merger between Bury College and the University of Bolton was welcome news, but the problems with the rushed attempted merger should have…
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26 April 2017
Manchester Metropolitan University has slapped a last-minute ban on UCU staff holding a union meeting on campus, as a dispute over job losses intensified. UCU said…
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26 April 2017
UCU has called on MPs to oppose government attempts to water down amendments to the higher education and research bill as it returns to the House of Commons later…
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26 April 2017
UCU has called for closer working between students and staff as the sector fights against marketisation, casual contracts and higher fees. In a speech to the National…
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