Who will succeed Sally Hunt as UCU’s general secretary?
Jack Grove speaks to the three candidates vying to take over from the University and College’s long-time leader and assesses how they will approach sector’s challenges
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We are unionist but we won’t be striking this time
Striking again would rob students of vital lecture time and damage the progress we’ve made through bargaining, says one anonymous UCU member
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UK university strikes: ‘grim determination’ on the picket lines
Staff vent frustration that employers haven’t recognised the bigger picture behind the walkouts
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Union tries to keep members on board as more strikes near
UCU faces debate over whether to compromise on demands over pay, pensions and working conditions
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Adam Tickell to succeed David Eastwood as Birmingham v-c
Sussex head?rose to vice-principal during previous five-year spell at Midlands institution
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One in three union members joined strikes, say employers
UCU says that universities should focus on solving dispute ‘instead of trying to spin their way out of this’
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UK strikes: staff on picket lines ‘fighting for future of HE’
After last year’s walkout over pensions, this year’s action is ‘part of something bigger’, say union members
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UCU announces eight days of strikes, starting late November
Staff will walk out at 60 universities starting from 25 November
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Universities split over pay deductions for action short of strike
Ucea chair’s institution among those to decide against withholding salaries
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UCU leader: strikes coming as staff are ‘burnt out and leaving sector’
V-c?warns pension and pay strikes will damage whole sector but?union members?believe experience shows industrial action will force change
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Birmingham v-c Sir David Eastwood announces retirement
Historian has held a series of senior roles across UK sector but also attracted criticism from grassroots staff over pay and pensions
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Universities told to refund half of fees over strike failings
Office of the Independent Adjudicator says some English and Welsh providers did not do enough?for students when lecturers walked out over pensions
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Universities Superannuation Scheme rejects valuation error claim
Higher education pension scheme hits back over allegations that it has made a ‘large and demonstrable mistake’ in assessment of its long-term health
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UCU leader pleads for unity amid resignation calls
University and College Union general secretary Sally Hunt faces demands to stand down over her handling of the pensions strike