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13 November 2013
Union calls on Southampton University chief to donate strikers' wages to poorest students and to use influence to help resolve nationwide pay row Members of UCU…
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12 November 2013
UCU today backed Ed Miliband's proposal that companies should only be able to secure large government contracts if they agree to create an apprenticeship programme.…
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12 November 2013
University staff across the UK will walk out for a second day of strike action on Tuesday 3 December, announced trade unions representing university staff today.…
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11 November 2013
Nearly a third of Scottish universities pay some of their staff less than the living wage, according to a new report. The findings, from the National Union of Students…
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7 November 2013
UCU today warned against making higher education overly reliant on private sources of funding. A new report on the future of universities' funding concludes that…
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6 November 2013
UCU today added its concerns about teacher training in universities to those voiced by the Universities' Council for the Education of Teachers (UCET). Both organisations…
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4 November 2013
UCU has today written to UCEA, the university employers' negotiating body, calling for urgent talks to resolve an increasingly bitter pay dispute. In the letter…
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4 November 2013
Pay gap between bosses and lowest paid workers of 15:1 is one of biggest in public sector More than half of UK universities pay some of their staff less than the…
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31 October 2013
Reports already in of buildings, departments and entire universities' classes shut in pay row Staff across the UK walked out of universities this morning in an…
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30 October 2013
Classes at Liverpool John Moores University and Liverpool Hope University have already been cancelled ahead of a strike tomorrow by members of UCU, Unite and UNISON…
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