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12 February 2016
UCU said today that admissions reform is critical to achieving key targets on widening participation in higher education. The union was responding to new guidance…
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11 February 2016
University bosses received an average salary of £272,432 for the academic year 2014/15, which was an increase of 3% on the previous year, and is 6.7 times the average…
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9 February 2016
University bosses in Scotland were amongst the top claimers in the UK for expenses including air travel and exclusive hotel accommodation. A report released today…
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8 February 2016
Education is the key to reducing re-offending, and governors should work closely with educators to ensure it is at the heart of prison reform, UCU said today. Speaking…
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5 February 2016
UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, will tell a conference today that staff and students must continue to make the case for a fairer education system. Sally Hunt…
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5 February 2016
A look back at some of the week's news UCU report finds high levels of discrimination in colleges and universities Nine out of ten (90%) black staff members report…
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5 February 2016
UCU has today named and shamed the UK's least transparent universities. A total of 24 institutions* refused to provide details of their bosses' pay and perks in…
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4 February 2016
Members of UCU and UNISON in further education colleges in England will be taking strike action on Wednesday 24 February in a row over pay. Staff are angry that…
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4 February 2016
Nine out of ten (90%) black staff members report having faced barriers to promotion in colleges and universities, says a UCU report released today. The working…
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1 February 2016
Strike was planned for tomorrow at Open University offices in Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Gateshead, Leeds, London, Oxford, Milton…
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