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8 February 2017
UCU said today that the lack of data around alternative providers of higher education exposed how government plans to make it much easier for new "competitor" universities…
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7 February 2017
Union says uncertainty over EU workers' rights risks damaging economy and leaving people in limbo UCU has urged the Prime Minister and MPs to guarantee the rights…
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7 February 2017
Around 100 staff at Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group risk losing their jobs after the college announced plans to save £2m. UCU said the college's plans would…
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6 February 2017
Commenting news that the government is once again looking to sell off the student loan book , UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'The government has tried…
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3 February 2017
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn backs UCU FE campaign The TES reported this week that Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has released a YouTube video backing UCU's campaign…
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2 February 2017
Commenting on the latest UCAS figures that show a decline in the number of EU students applying to university and a drastic drop in people applying for nursing…
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31 January 2017
Ahead of report on university heads' pay and perks, union names the institutions ignoring Freedom of Information requests Union has reported eight to the Information…
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30 January 2017
UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, will be speaking tonight (Monday) at a rally outside Downing Street from 6pm to protest against US President Donald Trump's travel…
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30 January 2017
Commenting on US President Donald Trump's executive order banning travellers from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US, UCU said it condemned attempts…
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27 January 2017
UCU members at Manchester Metropolitan University have overwhelmingly backed a motion that will trigger a strike action ballot if a dispute over the future of Crewe…
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