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14 October 2014
UCU's ballot for industrial action to oppose changes closes on Monday UCU said today that its ballot for industrial action is still running after universities set…
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13 October 2014
A strike planned for tomorrow in English colleges is off. The colleges' employer body, the Association of Colleges (AoC), supported an injunction in the High Court…
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9 October 2014
Scottish universities such as Glasgow and Edinburgh would be offering pension deals worth thousands of pounds less per year than local rivals such as Glasgow Caledonian…
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9 October 2014
Staff at some of the UK's most selective universities will have pensions up to 36% worse than their colleagues at other universities if radical proposals for pensions…
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7 October 2014
Responding to Vince Cable's admission that the expansion of private providers in higher education has let in 'a lot of dross' UCU today reiterated its call for…
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2 October 2014
The UK has slipped down a league table ranking the world's best universities released today. The new rankings show Asian institutions continue their rise, backed…
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29 September 2014
Staff would see tens of thousands of pounds a year wiped off their pensions if proposals made by Universities UK (UUK) were introduced, warns a report released…
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26 September 2014
A London college has come under fierce criticism following news that its name and branding, which has been in place for less than two years and cost nearly £300,000…
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23 September 2014
UCU today welcomed the emphasis that Labour leader Ed Miliband put on apprenticeships in his conference speech, but called on all political parties to go further…
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23 September 2014
A lack of education is the factor most likely to hold poor people back, says a new report released today The report , from the Office for National Statistics, says…
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