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28 March 2013
Much more must be done to encourage sustainable development across education, delegates at a day-long event will say today. The workshop, How can we integrate sustainable…
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28 March 2013
£5k pay increase for university bosses as staff endure real-terms pay cut. University vice-chancellors were criticised today for enjoying significant pay rises…
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27 March 2013
MSPs must not dilute key elements of a bill that relate to the future of Scottish universities that are being debated in Parliament. The union said the Post-16…
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26 March 2013
UCU Scotland is calling on the Scottish Parliament's Education and Culture Committee to reject legislation that would increase pension contributions for teachers…
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25 March 2013
Education staff who work in prisons have considerably higher levels of work-related stress than British workers in general, a new report commissioned by UCU has…
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25 March 2013
An Employment Tribunal has found in favour of UCU on all ten complaints of harassment brought by a UCU member who opposed the union's policy on Palestine. The claimant…
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22 March 2013
Staff at Barnet and Southgate College are furious the college is refusing to honour a nationally-agreed pay rise of just 0.7% when it has been revealed that six…
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20 March 2013
UCU today cautiously welcomed news in the budget that the government has decided against allowing for-profit providers of higher education VAT exemption. UCU led…
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20 March 2013
Following the publication of the first stage report on the post-16 bill, UCU Scotland said the bill must include legislation to ensure greater transparency in Scottish…
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20 March 2013
Chancellor says education is key long-term policy, but fails to back warm words with investment Education is key to driving growth and ensuring the country can…
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