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20 October 2012
The general secretary of UCU, Sally Hunt, today told marchers on the TUC-organised anti-austerity demo that government policies on education are spreading ignorance…
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18 October 2012
UCU has responded to Alan Milburn's university access report published today. UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'Alan Milburn is right to highlight what…
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16 October 2012
Members of UCU at the University of East London (UEL) will take industrial action on Thursday (18 October) in a row over plans to increase staff workloads. The…
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12 October 2012
UCU Cymru has today responded to the comments made by Cardiff Metropolitan University (CMU) Vice Chancellor, Professor Antony Chapman, in today's edition of the…
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9 October 2012
Lecturers will take strike action on 10 October in response to Gateshead College's bid to increase their working week, potentially taking them above the recommended…
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5 October 2012
Strike action at K College will definitely take place on Monday (8 October). Members of UCU and their colleagues in the National Union of Teachers (NUT) will be…
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4 October 2012
A new survey of 14,000 higher education academic and academic-related staff, carried out by UCU has found their stress level from intense workload is considerably…
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3 October 2012
Two-thirds of UK universities have slumped down the global university league table, according to new rankings released today, by the Times Higher Education magazine.…
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2 October 2012
UCU today welcomed Ed Miliband's commitment to education in his speech to the Labour Party conference. However, the union questioned the wisdom of handing over…
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2 October 2012
Members of UCU at Barnfield College walked out today in a row over working hours UCU members were on picket lines across all five of the college's sites as the…
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