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3 June 2013
Members of UCU at Grimsby Institute are today being balloted for strike action in a row over job losses and cuts to staff pay and conditions. Staff are furious…
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3 June 2013
UCU today said if students have genuine concerns about their teaching they should go through the official channels at their university, rather than posting anonymous…
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31 May 2013
The president of UCU, Kathy Taylor, will today warn of increasing inequality in further and higher education. Giving the keynote address at the union's annual congress…
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30 May 2013
Two thirds (65%) of schoolchildren aged between 11 and 16 worry about the cost of going to university, according to a new poll released today. The Ipsos-Mori poll,…
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29 May 2013
Members of UCU at Chesterfield College have today voted in favour of strike action in an increasingly bitter dispute about job losses. The strike action will take…
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28 May 2013
Members of UCU at Kirklees College are today being balloted for strike action in a row over job losses and cuts to staff pay and conditions. Staff are furious that…
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23 May 2013
UCU today welcomed a report that looks at alternative funding models for higher education in England. The current system, which has been undermined by accusations…
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22 May 2013
Trade unions* representing staff in higher education said this morning that they will not recommend a final pay offer of just 1% to their members. The offer, made…
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21 May 2013
UCU today welcomed recommendations from the Labour Party for further education lecturers to spend more time in industry, but said the plans needed proper support…
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20 May 2013
Unions are warning England's further education colleges of the possibility of a major dispute after national employer representatives, the Association of Colleges…
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