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31 October 2019
UCU members working in UK universities have backed strike action in ballots over both pensions and pay and working conditions Overall, 79% of UCU members who voted…
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31 October 2019
Commenting on news that Dundee University principal Professor Andrew Atherton has been suspended for allegedly not paying rent, UCU Scotland official Mary Senior…
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14 October 2019
Black and minority ethnic (BME) staff in universities are less likely to hold senior jobs and are paid less than their white colleagues, according to UCU analysis…
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11 October 2019
UCU said it had concerns about how the process to remove Jane Hutton from the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) had been conducted. Calling on the pension…
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9 October 2019
UCU has today urged university employers to 'stop spinning and start talking' on pay and pensions.
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8 October 2019
Shadow education secretary Angela Rayner has said that she 'fully supports' UCU members fighting for fair pay and decent pensions, while calling for urgent talks…
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4 October 2019
Pay for university staff has plummeted in real-terms in the last decade, according to a report released by universities' representatives. The findings, from the…
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30 September 2019
The National Union of Students (NUS) and UCU have issued a joint statement saying students stand 'shoulder to shoulder' with staff in the ongoing disputes over…
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13 September 2019
University strike ballots open Strike ballots opened at UK universities on Monday in rows over USS pensions and pay, workloads, casualisation and equality. The…
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12 September 2019
Action is needed to reduce the use of fixed-term contracts for researchers and to ensure they can access professional development opportunities, the University…
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