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5 May 2023
A ballot for strike action opened today at Barnsley College over a consolidated pay offer for 2022/23 of just 2%. The ballot will run until Monday 12 June and if…
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5 May 2023
Staff at Kirklees College in Huddersfield and Dewsbury begin four days of strike action next week over a 'derisory' pay award of just 1%, UCU announced today. Staff…
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5 May 2023
Staff at City College Norwich are on picket lines this morning in a strike over low pay, confirmed the University and College Union (UCU) today (Friday). They will…
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3 May 2023
UCU slammed North Kent College principal David Gleed for accepting a £20k rise (21/22), worth 12.5%, even though his staff have endured ten years without any increase.…
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3 May 2023
More than 50 MPs from five different political parties have written to the body representing university vice-chancellors to condemn threats to deduct up to 100%…
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3 May 2023
Staff at Bradford College will strike tomorrow in a dispute over low pay and working conditions. Staff will be on picket lines outside college entrances from 7am,…
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3 May 2023
The Universities and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA) is using 'dodgy analysis' to justify holding down the pay of tens of thousands of university staff, UCU…
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2 May 2023
UCU general secretary Jo Grady said Keir Starmer's U-turn on pledging to abolish student tuition fees in England was 'deeply disappointing' adding that 'the current,…
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28 April 2023
UCU today welcomed calls from MPs to rethink plans to both cut funding for BTECs and rush ahead with the rollout of T-levels. In a report published by the Education…
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27 April 2023
UCU condemned University of Chichester vice-chancellor Jane Longmore for refusing to raise the pay of her workforce by more than a paltry 1%.
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