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6 November 2013
UCU today added its concerns about teacher training in universities to those voiced by the Universities' Council for the Education of Teachers (UCET). Both organisations…
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4 November 2013
UCU has today written to UCEA, the university employers' negotiating body, calling for urgent talks to resolve an increasingly bitter pay dispute. In the letter…
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4 November 2013
Pay gap between bosses and lowest paid workers of 15:1 is one of biggest in public sector More than half of UK universities pay some of their staff less than the…
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31 October 2013
Reports already in of buildings, departments and entire universities' classes shut in pay row Staff across the UK walked out of universities this morning in an…
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30 October 2013
Classes at Liverpool John Moores University and Liverpool Hope University have already been cancelled ahead of a strike tomorrow by members of UCU, Unite and UNISON…
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30 October 2013
Staff at universities across Scotland will be on strike tomorrow as members of UCU, UNISON and Unite take their first ever coordinated strike action in a row over…
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29 October 2013
Unions disappointed employers refused talks to try and avert Thursday's walkout UK universities will be hit with the most widespread disruption for years on Thursday…
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25 October 2013
The USS pension fund provides a vital benefit and is highly valued by university staff. UCU is strongly committed to ensuring the financial stability of the fund…
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24 October 2013
Figures released today show an increase in overall numbers of young people going to university. However, UCU warned that a raft of policies will do little to close…
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23 October 2013
Too many prisoners spend too long in their cells with nothing constructive to do, warned the chief inspector of prisons today. UCU said that a more thoughtful approach…
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