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10 May 2017
UCU has welcomed the news that the Collab Group of colleges has been chosen to play a key role in a major new apprenticeships contract. The union says it believes…
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10 May 2017
Commenting on Labour's announcement today (Wednesday) that it would increase funding for lifelong learning in colleges and reintroduce student maintenance grants…
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9 May 2017
The next government must invest more in education and support people to improve their skills regardless of age, background or location, says the University and…
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9 May 2017
UCU members at Manchester Metropolitan University will be on strike later this month after they overwhelmingly backed industrial action. Four-fifths of UCU members…
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5 May 2017
A dispute at the University of Brighton over job losses, working conditions and union rights is over after members of the University and College Union (UCU) today…
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5 May 2017
Academic pay lower last year than start of the decade The annual Times Higher Education pay survey revealed yesterday that average pay for UK academics was still…
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28 April 2017
MPs warn Brexit risks damaging international standing of UK higher education Responding to the education select committee's report on the impact of Brexit on higher…
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27 April 2017
Universities' total income increased by 3.6% between 2014/15 and 2015/16, according to new figures released today. The figures, from the Higher Education Statistics…
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27 April 2017
Candidates standing in the Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region Mayoral elections on Thursday 4 May have been asked to sign up to a skills charter to demonstrate…
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27 April 2017
Commenting on Whither Teacher Education and Training? published by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) today, UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said:…
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