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13 March 2014
UCU has written to the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) with condolences following the sudden death of their longstanding general secretary,…
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11 March 2014
UCU has today paid tribute to Bob Crow, General Secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union, who has passed away, aged 52. UCU general secretary, Sally…
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10 March 2014
UCU has reinforced its view that education is a public service and, as such, should not be subject to conditions set out in any trade deal with the United States…
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7 March 2014
Investment in further and higher education is of vital importance if we wish to reduce the UK's qualifications gap, UCU said today. The Local Area Analysis of Qualifications…
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7 March 2014
Ahead of International Women's Day tomorrow, UCU said slow progress on closing the gender pay gap was no cause for celebration. The union said that although there…
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7 March 2014
Ahead of International Women's Day tomorrow (Saturday) UCU Scotland has reiterated its support for the White Ribbon Scotland campaign against male violence towards…
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6 March 2014
Apprenticeships should last three years to ensure that apprentices receive a well-rounded education, said UCU today. Speaking during National Apprenticeship Week…
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6 March 2014
Commenting on research published today by the Office for Fair Access (OFFA) looking at students support, UCU said it was time for a national bursary scheme. OFFA…
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5 March 2014
The number of UK universities in the world's top 100 based on reputation has fallen from 12 to 10 in the three years since rankings began in 2011. Only London-based…
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28 February 2014
Teaching and educational professionals are the group of workers most likely to be putting in unpaid overtime and clocking up the most free hours a week, according…
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