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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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14 April 2016
Staff at the University of Reading have delivered a damning vote of no confidence in vice-chancellor Sir David Bell. Staff from across the university have made…
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14 April 2016
The reliance of UK universities on insecure contracts, including zero-hours contracts, is laid bare in a new report from UCU published today The finds that 54%…
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13 April 2016
UCU will begin balloting its higher education members for industrial action on Thursday 14 April following a 'disappointing' pay offer of 1% from the employer body.…
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13 April 2016
UCU said today that persistent inequalities in graduate earnings show the need for radical action to reform university admissions. UCU was responding to a new report…
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8 April 2016
College merger 'rush' exposed New analysis by FE Week this week showed that up 28 colleges are considering or have confirmed plans for mergers. Commenting on the…
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8 April 2016
UCU has today welcomed a report from the House of Lords Social Mobility Committee which highlights the huge funding gap between further and higher education, as…
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4 April 2016
UCU has announced that it will ballot members at Hull College for strike action in a row over pay and a controversial teaching and learning lesson observation system…
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1 April 2016
A look back at some of the week's news
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22 March 2016
The University and College Union has given its support to a staff-led vote of no confidence in the University of Reading's vice-chancellor Sir David Bell. The vote…
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18 March 2016
UCU responds to budget UCU responded to the chancellor's budget announcement this week by highlighting concerns that new loans for doctoral study would leave many…
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