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17 March 2014
UCU has agreed to suspend strike action planned for today (Monday) and Tuesday 18 March at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) following an agreement by…
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14 March 2014
Supporting a new report that shows private firms have earned nearly £80m from the creation of free schools and academies, UCU has highlighted how private companies…
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13 March 2014
UCU has written to the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) with condolences following the sudden death of their longstanding general secretary,…
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11 March 2014
UCU has today paid tribute to Bob Crow, General Secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union, who has passed away, aged 52. UCU general secretary, Sally…
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10 March 2014
UCU has reinforced its view that education is a public service and, as such, should not be subject to conditions set out in any trade deal with the United States…
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7 March 2014
Investment in further and higher education is of vital importance if we wish to reduce the UK's qualifications gap, UCU said today. The Local Area Analysis of Qualifications…
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7 March 2014
Ahead of International Women's Day tomorrow, UCU said slow progress on closing the gender pay gap was no cause for celebration. The union said that although there…
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7 March 2014
Ahead of International Women's Day tomorrow (Saturday) UCU Scotland has reiterated its support for the White Ribbon Scotland campaign against male violence towards…
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6 March 2014
Apprenticeships should last three years to ensure that apprentices receive a well-rounded education, said UCU today. Speaking during National Apprenticeship Week…
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6 March 2014
Commenting on research published today by the Office for Fair Access (OFFA) looking at students support, UCU said it was time for a national bursary scheme. OFFA…
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