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3 November 2022
Barnet and Southgate College will be hit with strike action on Wednesday 16 November, impacting the college's open day.
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2 November 2022
After a hard-fought campaign to protect applied general qualifications (AGQ), BTECs are here to stay, with only a few Level 3 qualifications being defunded for…
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2 November 2022
UCU members at Darlington College are being balloted for strike action in a dispute over low pay. The ballot opened on Monday and will run until Monday 14 November.…
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1 November 2022
UCU welcomed a pay deal which will see most lecturers at Hopwood Hall College in Rochdale awarded a 9.2% increase in pay.
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31 October 2022
UCU slammed plans by Birkbeck, University of London to sack 140 staff this academic year, including up to a quarter of teaching staff, and up to a third of administrative…
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27 October 2022
The majority of pension benefits lost under cuts drawn up by Universities UK (UUK) could be retroactively paid back, returning around £0.5bn to the retirement funds…
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26 October 2022
UCU welcomed Labour's Report of the Council of Skills Advisers.
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24 October 2022
Over 70,000 university staff at 150 universities could now strike after UCU members overwhelmingly voted 'yes' to strike action in two historic national ballots.…
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19 October 2022
UCU slammed plans to scrap thousands of level 2 qualifications and said government delays to the cuts show the changes are ill thought through and should now be…
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18 October 2022
UCU strongly condemns the brutal crackdown on peaceful protests by the Iranian authorities.
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