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23 September 2014
UCU today welcomed the emphasis that Labour leader Ed Miliband put on apprenticeships in his conference speech, but called on all political parties to go further…
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23 September 2014
A lack of education is the factor most likely to hold poor people back, says a new report released today The report , from the Office for National Statistics, says…
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19 September 2014
'Incredible' bill for seven chairs follows increased expenses for bosses, almost £1m extra spent on marketing and £24,000 on a trip to Miami for six senior staff…
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19 September 2014
Staff could lose £20,000 a year if radical pension changes are forced through The Times Higher released modelling yesterday of what will happen to USS members'…
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18 September 2014
The government must clearly set out where funding for extra student places will come from as the number controls are lifted, UCU said today. Speaking in response…
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16 September 2014
Members of UCU in English colleges will be out on strike on Tuesday 14 October in a row over pay. The union's further education committee met on Friday to consider…
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9 September 2014
The UK is lagging behind competitor countries including the United States, Japan and France in terms of spending per student at degree-level, according to a major…
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8 September 2014
It was a busy time for UCU delegates at the 146th annual TUC Congress in Liverpool this week. On Sunday evening Mandy Brown spoke at the opening session of the…
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8 September 2014
Responding to the Liberal Democrats' pre-manifesto education commitments today, UCU welcomed many of the education proposals, but called on them and all parties…
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28 August 2014
University College London (UCL) is today being urged to do more to help workers on its campus in Qatar by Shadow International Development Minister, Alison McGovern.…
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