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5 October 2017
Staff at the University of Leeds will take three consecutive days of strike action next week in a dispute over changes to the university's dismissal policies. The…
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4 October 2017
Members of UCU at the University of Manchester are planning to strike later this month after they overwhelmingly backed industrial action in a row over 140 job…
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2 October 2017
UCU has today responded to the government announcement that tuition fees would be frozen at £9,250 and the student loan repayment threshold raised from £21,000…
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29 September 2017
UCU at Labour Party conference UCU general secretary Sally Hunt and president Joanna de Groot represented the union in Brighton this week at the Labour Party conference,…
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27 September 2017
A college lecturer has won £159,000 in damages in a personal injury stress case against Bradford College. The judge at Bradford County Court found that art and…
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26 September 2017
Commenting on Labour's draft ten-point charter for a National Education Service, UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said: 'This draft charter is a great starting…
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22 September 2017
New TUC president Sally Hunt looks to future of union movement Following her election as president of the TUC last week, UCU general secretary Sally Hunt has this…
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20 September 2017
UCU has said today that the employers' pay recommendation of 1%, or £250 for the lowest paid staff, fails to address the immediate hardship facing dedicated staff…
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15 September 2017
Ahead of Tuesday's pay talks between UCU and the Association of Colleges, UCU's head of further education Andrew Harden (pictured) says the decline in pay cannot…
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15 September 2017
Responding to news that the education select committee is launching an inquiry into value for money at universities, UCU said the time had come to look at pay levels…
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