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26 April 2018
Seventeen college principals earned over £200,000 in 2016/17, while over a third enjoyed a pay rise of 10% or more, new figures have revealed. Commenting on the…
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26 April 2018
UK universities' income increased by £915m (2.7%) between 2015/16 and 2016/17, according to figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA). During…
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24 April 2018
UCU members at the Hull College Group will walk out on strike for an initial three days in May in a row over plans to axe hundreds of staff UCU members at all three…
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20 April 2018
USS strikes suspended as UCU members vote in record turnout to accept new proposals In a record turnout for a national ballot, UCU members at 65 institutions in…
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19 April 2018
Staff at the Hull College Group have backed a vote of no confidence in chief executive officer Michelle Swithenbank. UCU members in the Hull branch (which covers…
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18 April 2018
Overall, 79% of the staff who voted at the college's three campuses in Hull, Harrogate and Goole backed strike action. Turnout was 57%. Staff will meet tomorrow…
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17 April 2018
Staff at the Coventry University Group will take part in a rally on Wednesday over the use of a 'sham union' to deny employees proper trade union representation.…
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13 April 2018
In a record turnout for a national ballot, UCU members voted by two to one to accept proposals aimed at resolving the university pensions dispute . A second wave…
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13 April 2018
Commenting on the resignation of Open University vice-chancellor Peter Horrocks, UCU said the institution now needed someone at the helm who would defend the university…
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12 April 2018
Staff at Bradford College and Kirklees College are being balloted for strike action over plans to cut jobs and change contracts. The ballots at both colleges will…
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