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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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6 December 2018
UCU has described a pay offer of just 1% from college representatives the Association of Colleges (AoC) as a 'wholly inadequate response' to the pay crisis in further…
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5 December 2018
Responding to the appointment of Chris Skidmore as the universities minister, UCU head of policy and campaigns Matt Waddup said: 'The minister comes in at a crucial…
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4 December 2018
Responding to the publication of Ofsted's annual report today, UCU head of policy and campaigns Matt Waddup said: 'Ofsted has rightly recognised that a failure…
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3 December 2018
A new project at Heriot-Watt University partnered by UCU Scotland begins today looking to improve the recruitment and retention of disabled academics in the science…
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30 November 2018
Two-day strikes at six colleges and ballots open at 26 more Staff at six colleges walked out on strike on Wednesday and Thursday this week while ballots opened…
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29 November 2018
Responding to 'Fairer Funding: The case for a graduate levy', published today by the Higher Education Policy Institute, UCU head of policy and campaigns Matt Waddup…
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28 November 2018
The union was commenting after a report from UCAS found that a third (34.4%) of 18 year old applicants from England, Northern Ireland and Wales had received an…
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27 November 2018
UCU said plans to axe another 41 posts at Blackburn College would be 'a disaster for staff and students'. The union was responding to the college's plans to put…
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27 November 2018
Striking staff at Bath College have been given a boost on the eve of their two-day walkout over pay as a local MP has given them her full support in their fight…
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26 November 2018
UCU today welcomed the pardon of British PhD student Matthew Hedges, who was unjustly sentenced to life imprisonment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday.…
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