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1 May 2019
The government needs to do more than tinker with the current system if it wants to make serious changes to education funding. In response to a report from the Education…
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26 April 2019
UCU warns against knee-jerk reaction to increase in pension costs UCU has warned universities against making any knee-jerk cuts to jobs or pension benefits in response…
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12 April 2019
UCU members at three colleges in West Midlands strike over pay UCU members at three West Midlands colleges were the most recent to take strike action over pay this…
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29 March 2019
Confused message from government calling for better teaching but not improved grades There was another weekend attack on universities from the government on Sunday…
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19 March 2019
UCU members at Writtle University College are being balloted for strike action in a row over pay and conditions. The ballot closes on Monday 8 April. UCU wants…
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22 February 2019
Angela Rayner tells UCU members free-market experiment in higher education has failed Shadow education secretary Angela Rayner was among the speakers at UCU's annual…
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15 February 2019
Deeply unpopular Teaching Excellence Framework not fit for purpose say staff A UCU-commissioned report released yesterday said the Teaching Excellence Framework…
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13 February 2019
UCU members at Coventry University are being balloted for industrial action in a row over pay. Members are being asked to back both strike action and action short…
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12 February 2019
UCU has branded a report from the Office for Students (OfS) into senior pay at universities as lightweight and said it exposed the regulator as a 'paper tiger'.
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11 February 2019
Following the resignation of the vice-chancellor of De Montfort University Dominic Shellard, UCU has called for a shake-up of governance at universities. There…
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