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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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27 January 2014
UCU today commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) with the release of a film looking at forced journeys experienced by people affected by the Holocaust. The theme…
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27 January 2014
UCU announced today Monday that it is balloting its members at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) for strike action in a row over job losses and changes…
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27 January 2014
Second two-hour walkout takes place tomorrow from 2-4pm • Full day strike by higher education unions confirmed for Thursday 6 February Leading human rights campaigner…
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23 January 2014
University vice-chancellors enjoyed an average pay rise of 5.1% last year, but are now refusing to offer staff more than 1%. As staff prepare to walk out of universities…
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21 January 2014
UCU said today that any university that tries to dock a full day's pay from staff taking two hours' strike action on Thursday would face a legal challenge and an…
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20 January 2014
The vice-chancellor of Nottingham Trent University (NTU), who is threatening to dock a full day's pay from staff who are on strike for two hours on Thursday, received…
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20 January 2014
The vice-chancellor of De Montfort University (DMU), who is threatening to dock a full day's pay from staff who take two hours' strike on Thursday, received a whopping…
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20 January 2014
Principals in Scotland's universities enjoyed an average pay rise of more than 4% in 2012/2013, despite telling staff they had to accept just 1% because finances…
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20 January 2014
Workplaces with big pay gaps between the highest and lowest earners suffer more industrial disputes, more sickness and higher staff turnover than those with more…
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17 January 2014
Prisoners without access to education are three times more likely to reoffend • Over half of crime in this country is committed by people who have been to prison…
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