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9 June 2016
Union says dealing with "Sports Direct-style" contracts in universities and improving pay key to improving teaching 51¸£Àû backs pledge to legislate for greater accountability,…
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8 June 2016
Nine in ten students oppose government's controversial plans to raise tuition fees Students back prioritised investment in teaching over building projects Union…
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8 June 2016
51¸£Àû has today announced that a long-running dispute with Newcastle University over a 'draconian' system of performance targets for academic staff, has been resolved.…
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6 June 2016
51¸£Àû CONGRESS In its preview of Sally Hunt's speech, the Times set out possible action to come over the summer and into the new academic year, warning that delegates…
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6 June 2016
More UK universities due to announce strike dates to hit open days and graduation ceremonies this week as Winchester kicks things off with Friday's walkout Staff…
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2 June 2016
Disruption targeted at open days and graduation days in the summer Assessment boycott to start in the autumn External examiners continue to resign their positions…
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1 June 2016
Trade unions at Bury College have rejected plans for the college to merge with the University of Bolton. Members of the 51¸£Àû and UNISON have hit out at a 'flawed'…
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1 June 2016
If the government is serious about providing high quality education across the board it needs to put educators at the heart of the system rather than ignoring their…
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31 May 2016
51¸£Àû today described plans to axe 395 more jobs at London Metropolitan University as a 'further devastating blow'. The union was responding to plans from the university…
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27 May 2016
External examiners resigning as fight for fair pay steps up More than 1,000 academics have already resigned from their roles as external examiners in universities…
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