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12 December 2013
UCU has confirmed its opposition to segregation on university campuses in light of the recent debate sparked by a report from Universities UK. The union said freedom…
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11 July 2013
UCU was last night awarded a TUC Communication Award for its work on the Holocaust. The union submitted a film made by Paul Rey-Burns for the union to commemorate…
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25 March 2013
An Employment Tribunal has found in favour of UCU on all ten complaints of harassment brought by a UCU member who opposed the union's policy on Palestine. The claimant…
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29 January 2013
A report, published today by UCU, warns that at the current pace of change it will take almost 40 years (38.8) for the proportion of female professors to reach…
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11 October 2011
UCU today (Tuesday) said government plans for an expansion of university technical colleges would see young people being channelled into academic or vocational…
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18 July 2011
Almost 60,000 women studying English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) could be priced out of education if the government pushes ahead with planned changes…
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5 April 2011
UCU today warned that the government's education policies were the greatest risk to social mobility. Ahead of the Government's strategy on social mobility and child…
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2 November 2010
UCU is threatening to 'lift the veil on the murky world of professorial pay' in an equal pay tribunal case this week. Tomorrow UCU is representing a Professor of…
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14 September 2010
The former head of trade union studies at Southbank and London Metropolitan University, Professor Mary Davis, has been recognised for her service to equal rights.…
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14 September 2010
The TUC today said laws protecting staff losing their jobs had to be toughened up. Delegates at the TUC Congress in Manchester unanimously passed a motion from…
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