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16 January 2014
UCU said today that the further and higher education sectors needed to work much more effectively together to promote the benefits of education, rather than just…
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15 January 2014
UCU has today announced plans for a series of two-hour strikes aimed at disrupting teaching at UK universities as part of a row over pay. The union says universities…
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14 January 2014
A new report that takes a global look at teacher training casts further doubt on the coalition government's reforms to shift it away from university-based courses,…
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10 January 2014
UCU has written to business secretary, Vince Cable, urging him to make universities reveal why senior staff receive the pay rises they do. University bosses' pay…
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7 January 2014
Senior managers at Bournemouth University enjoyed a 30% pay rise in 2013, with the vice-chancellor pocketing an increase of 19%, according to the university's latest…
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2 January 2014
University vice-chancellors were awarded controversially high pay rises while staff received a real-terms pay cut, according to figures released today. UCU said…
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1 January 2014
UCU news from 2014
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20 December 2013
Staff at Southampton University were left dumbfounded at news that vice-chancellor Don Nutbeam had accepted a £17,000 pay rise, just days after telling them that…
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19 December 2013
UCU said today that it would be contributing to a government consultation on zero-hours contracts. released earlier this year suggested that there could be around…
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17 December 2013
UCU has added its voice to growing calls for the government to rethink plans to slash funding for 18 year-olds studying in further education colleges from next…
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