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22 September 2020
Members of the UCU at Northumbria University and Newcastle University have called for their institutions to abandon in-person teaching.
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22 September 2020
Responding to the prime minister's statement, in particular his call for universities to remain open, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'For Boris Johnson to…
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22 September 2020
UCU has called on Manchester Metropolitan University to share full details of Covid-19 cases at the institution with staff. In a response to the union this morning…
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22 September 2020
Members of UCU at Liverpool's universities have called for their institutions to abandon in-person teaching. In a statement , the UCU branches from the University…
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22 September 2020
Universities must address employment practices if they are serious about becoming inclusive workplaces, UCU said.
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20 September 2020
The Observer reported that a majority of people (57%) believe students moving to university across England will result in a lockdown or restrictions in their area,…
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18 September 2020
UCU puts universities on notice amidst Covid testing chaos There have been reports throughout the week that the government's Covid testing programme is at breaking…
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18 September 2020
An associate professor of educational leadership from the University of Warwick was elected national president of UCU. Dr Justine Mercer will first serve as vice-president…
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16 September 2020
Union says institutions must have plans in place to deal with the Covid-19 threat as it launches system to allow members to directly relay their concerns The union…
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15 September 2020
The government needs to bring colleges back into public ownership and fund them properly, said UCU in response to a report on the financial sustainability of colleges…
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