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20 January 2014
The vice-chancellor of De Montfort University (DMU), who is threatening to dock a full day's pay from staff who take two hours' strike on Thursday, received a whopping…
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20 January 2014
Principals in Scotland's universities enjoyed an average pay rise of more than 4% in 2012/2013, despite telling staff they had to accept just 1% because finances…
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20 January 2014
Workplaces with big pay gaps between the highest and lowest earners suffer more industrial disputes, more sickness and higher staff turnover than those with more…
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17 January 2014
Prisoners without access to education are three times more likely to reoffend • Over half of crime in this country is committed by people who have been to prison…
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16 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. UCU said today that it…
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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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