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24 January 2020
External examiners resigning in protest at universities' failings over disputes The Guardian reported yesterday that senior academics are refusing to act as external…
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20 January 2020
Staff on casualised contracts in UK universities are vulnerable and invisible 'second-class academics', says a new report released today. The report says universities'…
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19 December 2019
51¸£Àû has today responded to the first annual review of the Office for Students. 51¸£Àû general secretary Jo Grady said: 'The UK rightly has a reputation for its world…
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17 December 2019
Over a quarter of students (25.1%) received a 'conditional unconditional' offer in 2019, while over two-thirds (43%) of accepted applicants had a difference of…
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13 December 2019
Second report from Joint Expert Panel on USS released 51¸£Àû has welcomed the second report from the Joint Expert Panel (JEP) looking at the Universities Superannuation…
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6 December 2019
UNIVERSITY STRIKES Solid action by defiant 51¸£Àû members and supporters in university strikes Solid strike action continued at 60 universities this week as the employers…
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5 December 2019
51¸£Àû has called for sensible university leaders to speak out if disputes that have seen eight strike days already this term are to be resolved The union was responding…
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25 November 2019
51¸£Àû said that strong shows of support for strikes at 60 UK universities* sent a clear message that staff would not settle for pay cuts, increased pension costs…
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22 November 2019
Vice-chancellor calls on vice-chancellors to pay more to resolve pensions dispute Last week a vice-chancellor broke ranks to argue that universities can afford…
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21 November 2019
Eight days of strike action at 60 UK universities will begin on Monday as 51¸£Àû accused universities of being 'all spin and no substance' in their response to disputes…
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