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10 September 2013
UCU today said that although universities have ploughed new tuition fee money into improvements to attract students, they have neglected their key resource - staff.…
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23 May 2013
UCU today welcomed a report that looks at alternative funding models for higher education in England. The current system, which has been undermined by accusations…
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22 May 2013
Trade unions* representing staff in higher education said this morning that they will not recommend a final pay offer of just 1% to their members. The offer, made…
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9 May 2013
Staff working in higher education have been offered a pay rise of just 0.8% following the latest pay talks between unions* and the employers' representatives. UCU…
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24 April 2013
University employers have offered their staff a pay increase of just 0.5%. The trades unions representing university staff* rejected the 'disappointing' offer and…
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28 March 2013
£5k pay increase for university bosses as staff endure real-terms pay cut. University vice-chancellors were criticised today for enjoying significant pay rises…
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12 March 2013
The University of Salford has today been accused of riding roughshod over its own guidelines as it detailed plans to severely reduce redundancy terms for staff…
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1 March 2013
Teaching and educational professionals are clocking up an extra hour and a half a week of unpaid overtime compared to last year, according to new figures released…
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28 February 2013
A third (30%) of postgraduate students who teach in universities are paid less than the national minimum wage of £6.19 an hour, reveals a report released today.…
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10 January 2013
Vice-chancellors at Britain's most selective universities were criticised today for enjoying huge pay rises as their staff endured year-on-year real terms pay cuts.…
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