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6 June 2018
The controversial vice-chancellor of Bolton University, George Holmes, enjoyed a £66,000 pay rise in the last academic year, according to the latest figures . Times…
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6 June 2018
UCU has described a new voluntary code to cover vice-chancellors' pay as 'woefully inadequate'. The union was commenting on the release of the remuneration code…
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4 June 2018
UCU has called on Home Secretary Sajid Javid to prioritise a review of how international students are counted for immigration targets. The union said it was encouraging…
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31 May 2018
Staff at the Hull College Group will walk out for seven days in June as part of an ongoing row over plans to slash hundreds of jobs. Members of UCU will walk out…
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30 May 2018
Tackling the 'exploitative culture of casualisation' in colleges and universities is the 'greatest challenge of our time', UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said…
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30 May 2018
Trade unions work best when members are at the forefront of campaigns, negotiations and decisions, the president of UCU Joanna de Groot said today. Opening the…
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29 May 2018
UCU has welcomed a U-turn from the Association of Colleges (AoC) over pay talks for staff in further education.
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25 May 2018
Members of the USS Joint Expert Panel announced The Joint Expert Panel (JEP) tasked with examining the valuation of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS)…
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25 May 2018
UCU and prison education provider PeoplePlus have today signed a recognition deal that will allow staff to be represented by the union on key issues. The agreement…
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22 May 2018
Members of UCU at Bradford College have suspended tomorrow's strike action after positive discussions with the employer over planned job cuts. Earlier this month,…
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