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16 March 2018
Call for external examiners to resign at USS universities As part of action aimed at causing widespread disruption on campuses across the UK, UCU has today called…
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16 March 2018
Update 19 March: Ernesto and Arely have now been given indefinite leave to remain . UCU has written to Home Secretary Amber Rudd asking for clarification on the…
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15 March 2018
The 65 universities hit by strike action over plans to slash staff pensions face further problems with external examiners being asked to resign any position at…
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13 March 2018
University strikes remain on as UCU rejects proposals UCU has rejected a proposal drawn up at talks between the union and Universities UK (UUK) to end the university…
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13 March 2018
UCU members at 12 colleges will take a second wave of strike action later this month in an ongoing row over pay. Staff at 11 London colleges and Sandwell College…
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13 March 2018
Labour MP for Weaver Vale Mike Amesbury, said today (Tuesday) he was "shocked and hugely concerned" at Warrington and Vale Royal College's plans to effectively…
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12 March 2018
UCU has written to UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) asking for a deadline extension for research funding. Strikes at 65 UK institutions entered a fourth week this…
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8 March 2018
Universities across the UK will be hit with another 14 days of strikes around exam time if the pensions dispute is not resolved. Sixty-five institutions face another…
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7 March 2018
Politicians, university staff and students will be among the speakers at a rally at the Scottish Parliament tomorrow (Thursday) at 12:45pm as part of the current…
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6 March 2018
Staff at the University of the West England (UWE) say a Channel 4 expose of senior pay and perks at the institution must lead to serious change. UCU said there…
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