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13 September 2019
University strike ballots open Strike ballots opened at UK universities on Monday in rows over USS pensions and pay, workloads, casualisation and equality. The…
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12 September 2019
Action is needed to reduce the use of fixed-term contracts for researchers and to ensure they can access professional development opportunities, the University…
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6 September 2019
51¸£Àû has confirmed that strike ballots will open at UK universities on Monday 9 September in rows over USS pensions and pay, workloads, casualisation and equality.…
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6 September 2019
USS members £240,000 worse off as costs rise and benefits cut  USS members are paying far more for their pension, but will lose tens of thousands of pounds in…
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5 September 2019
Commenting on the resignation of universities minister Jo Johnson, University and College Union general secretary Jo Grady said: 'After a cull of MPs who dared…
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3 September 2019
University staff being balloted for strike action are paying far more for their pension, but will lose tens of thousands of pounds in retirement because of a series…
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23 August 2019
51¸£Àû has rejected an offer from the university employers that would have forced the union to ban any strike ballots over pensions for two years. The union said it…
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22 August 2019
The likelihood of another round of strikes has increased after universities backed measures that will increase costs for staff in the Universities Superannuation…
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2 August 2019
Jo Grady is 51¸£Àû general secretary 51¸£Àû general secretary Jo Grady officially started in the role yesterday. Speaking to Times Higher Education , she said that universities…
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26 July 2019
Declining satisfaction levels with USS as scheme refuses to publish full data Member satisfaction with the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has plummeted,…
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