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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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18 September 2012
Members of UCU are today being balloted for industrial action in a dispute over pay. The union will ballot all its members working in higher education in the UK…
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2 August 2012
The Anna Freud Centre (AFC) and the University College London (UCL) were under fire this morning after it emerged that AFC is advertising for an unpaid research…
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2 July 2012
UCU said today that universities should pay researchers properly for their work. The union was responding to a job advert seeking an 'honorary research assistant'…
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9 May 2012
Members of UCU in colleges and universities will tomorrow take 24-hour strike action in protest against changes to their pensions. Around 400,000 union members…
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27 April 2012
UCU's national executive committee have today voted to take strike action on Thursday 10 May alongside other unions in an ongoing row over changes to members' pension…
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19 April 2012
Staff in colleges and universities across the UK are receiving reduced pay packets as the rise in their pension contributions takes effect. The average university…
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27 March 2012
Members of UCU and National Union of Teachers (NUT) at schools, colleges and universities across London will tomorrow take strike action in protest against changes…
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