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15 June 2017
UCU said today that the government must support education as a key driver of social mobility if it is to unlock young people's potential. The union described as…
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14 June 2017
Lecturers in UCU at Coleg y Cymoedd, have balloted for industrial action to end excessive workloads and to protect learners' education. The action was strongly…
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13 June 2017
UCU today said newly published data showing graduate outcomes for 23 subjects by university reinforced its concerns about how data is being used to measure teaching…
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13 June 2017
Staff at the Open University have told the institution that it must set out exactly what plans for the future mean for staff. Complaining that proposals set out…
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13 June 2017
Staff at Darlington College will stage a demonstration tomorrow lunchtime in a row over proposals to slash lecturers' salaries by up to 10%. Staff will gather outside…
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9 June 2017
UCU praises effort of university and college staff to get young people voting Commenting on the general election result, UCU said it was delighted to see an increase…
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9 June 2017
Over a quarter (28%) of the teaching workforce in further education are employed on insecure precarious contracts, with the majority of staff (69%) on hourly-paid…
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9 June 2017
Commenting on the general election result, UCU said it was pleased at reports of increased turnout by young people, and that the votes of university and college…
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2 June 2017
Why universities need real strength and stability In its editorial on Tuesday, the Guardian highlighted how universities are under threat from Brexit, creeping…
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30 May 2017
UCU has announced today that its members at Manchester Metropolitan University on both the Manchester and Crewe campuses will walk out on strike for two days on…
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