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31 October 2019
UCU members working in UK universities have backed strike action in ballots over both pensions and pay and working conditions Overall, 79% of UCU members who voted…
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31 October 2019
Commenting on news that Dundee University principal Professor Andrew Atherton has been suspended for allegedly not paying rent, UCU Scotland official Mary Senior…
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31 October 2019
UCU has welcomed calls from the Justice Select Committee for more stable prison education contracts and increased training for prison governors, but said bolder…
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30 October 2019
Staff at the University of Nottingham have vowed to fight plans to outsource up to 125 people working in its IT department. The University and College Union (UCU)…
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30 October 2019
New figures showing that students who received unconditional offers are more likely to drop out of university highlight the need for an overhaul of university admissions,…
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30 October 2019
Controversial state-funded university technical colleges (UTCs) have been forced to close, are running at less than half capacity and are underperforming when compared…
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25 October 2019
Nottingham College "in crisis" after public rebuke from local politicians It was a bad weekend for Nottingham College after they were labelled "crisis college"…
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23 October 2019
UCU said universities must do more to stamp out racial harassment in a response to a damning report from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).
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22 October 2019
UCU has today called on the Home Office to urgently review its decision to deport Leicester-based academic Dr Furaha Asani to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).…
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18 October 2019
Black and minority ethnic staff face double whammy in promotion and pay stakes Black and minority ethnic (BME) staff in universities are less likely to hold senior…
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