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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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25 April 2017
UCU welcomes select committee report and calls for an end to uncertainty around overseas staff and students Responding to the education select committee's report…
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7 April 2017
UCU Scotland congress hears how English marketisation focus is shaping Scottish higher education Reporting on UCU Scotland congress , the Herald focused on UCU…
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5 April 2017
The number of students from the EU who have applied to UK universities is down by 6% compared to this time last year, according to new figures. The figures from…
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5 April 2017
UCU members at Manchester Metropolitan University are to be balloted for industrial action at both the Manchester and Crewe campuses in a row over compulsory redundancies…
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31 March 2017
Staff dissatisfied with how universities are run and don't feel respected More than three-quarters of university staff are dissatisfied with the way their institution…
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31 March 2017
UCU and UNISON have accused Mid Cheshire College and Warrington Collegiate of "reckless behaviour", putting jobs at risk in an ill-advised merger that has failed…
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30 March 2017
Staff at the University of Brighton are set to walk out from 1pm tomorrow (Friday 31 March) in a dispute over job losses, plans to limit promotions and downgrade…
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