Wales: Primary school governors refuse to do council's 'dirty work'
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  • Dec 6, 2021
Dispute at United Colleges Group ends as college agrees deal on contracts
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  • Nov 4, 2021
Royal College of Art staff enter second week of strike in fight against casualisation
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  • Oct 11, 2021
Deal secures permanent contracts for 4,000 Open University tutors
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  • Jul 7, 2021
Landmark agreement guarantees pay rise and job security for over 4,000 Open University staff
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  • Jul 7, 2021
End the scandal of temporary contracts in education
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  • May 20, 2021
Strike action on the cards at United Colleges Group in row over working conditions and contract changes
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  • Apr 9, 2021
Open University breaks promise on pay and job security to over 4,000 staff
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  • Mar 24, 2021
The Guardian view on public sector jobs: keep gig economics out
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  • Mar 22, 2021
Nicola Sturgeon challenged on Scotland's 'thousands of teachers on zero-hours contracts'
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  • Mar 18, 2021
Strike ballot over contract changes and working conditions at United Colleges Group
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  • Mar 16, 2021
Teaching-only contracts: 20,000 moved on to terms in five years
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  • Jan 19, 2021
‘Grim situation’ for UK’s fixed-term staff in virus crisis
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  • Mar 30, 2020
Term-time contracts for support staff? They're unfair
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  • Feb 11, 2020
Thousands of UK academics 'treated as second-class citizens'
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  • Jan 20, 2020
Casualised staff are second-class citizens, warns report
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  • Jan 20, 2020
Casualised staff ‘dehumanised’ in UK universities
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  • Jan 20, 2020
Temporary work at £9 an hour. No wonder lecturers are balloting to strike
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  • Oct 29, 2019
Local politicians slam Nottingham College's handling of lecturers' strikes
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  • Oct 18, 2019
Nottingham College staff call for their CEO and chair to resign
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  • Oct 9, 2019
Nottingham College staff to strike for 14 more days
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  • Oct 8, 2019
Petition in support of striking staff at Nottingham College staff tops 1,200 signatures
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  • Sep 24, 2019
Nottingham College strikes: Petition gains support
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  • Sep 24, 2019
Mammoth 15-day strike at Nottingham College begins on Wednesday
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  • Sep 9, 2019
Part-time teachers set to benefit from pay ruling
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  • Aug 6, 2019
Staff at Nottingham College to take personal testimonies of damaging new contracts to governors
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  • Jul 19, 2019
In the news: 19 July
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  • Jul 19, 2019
UCU members at Nottingham College announce mammoth 15 days of strike action
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  • Jul 15, 2019
15 days of strikes threatened over college contracts
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  • Jul 15, 2019
Employers say that college staff like the flexibility of zero hours contracts. What rubbish ...
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  • Jun 30, 2019
Casual work in education: 'I even contemplated suicide'
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  • Jun 28, 2019
Casual FE staff struggling to make ends meet, says UCU
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  • Jun 28, 2019
Proportion of colleges with over half of lecturers on casual contracts triples
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  • Jun 28, 2019
July strike date announced at Nottingham College in contracts row
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  • Jun 14, 2019
In the news 14 June
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  • Jun 14, 2019
In the news 7 June 2019
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  • Jun 7, 2019
Strikes on the cards at Nottingham College as staff overwhelmingly back industrial action
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  • Jun 7, 2019
Staff to protest over threats to impose new contracts at Nottingham College
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  • Jun 5, 2019
Staff 'held to ransom' by college over new contracts
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  • Jun 5, 2019
Strike ballot opens as Nottingham College threatens to impose new contracts
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  • May 28, 2019
Academic on 10th fixed-term contract fights for permanency
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  • May 28, 2019
Short-term contracts a plague on academia | Letters
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  • May 20, 2019
New data show complexities around casualisation
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  • Jan 29, 2019
Hundreds of Scottish teachers face uncertainty over contracts
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  • Jan 29, 2019
In the news 25 January 2019
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  • Jan 25, 2019
UCU secures better deal for over 4,000 Open University staff
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  • Jan 25, 2019
Official zero-hours figures unlikely to stem ‘casualisation’ row
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  • Jan 24, 2019
In the news: 8 June 2018
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  • Jun 8, 2018
In the news: 18 May
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  • May 18, 2018
Union welcomes Durham University's move to scrap nine-month contracts
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  • May 15, 2018
Some British universities are denying female academics permanent contracts to avoid paying them generous maternity packages, researchers have found
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  • Apr 19, 2018
Could you cope with eight different jobs a week?
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  • Mar 4, 2018
UCU response to education committee's inquiry into value for money in universities
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  • Sep 15, 2017
University sector faces blight of neoliberalism | Letters
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  • Sep 13, 2017
Your employment contract: Key questions to consider before you sign
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  • Sep 12, 2017
Zero-hour contracts are turning university lecturers off the job
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  • Sep 7, 2017
In the news: 14 July 2017
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  • Jul 14, 2017
ATL Durham TA members vote to reject council deal
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  • Jul 11, 2017
Taylor review into working practices
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  • Jul 11, 2017
AoC response to Taylor Review
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  • Jul 11, 2017
In the news: 7 July
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  • Jul 7, 2017
I can't get a permanent lecturing job – is it because I'm of childbearing age?
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  • Jul 6, 2017
ATL to ballot Durham teaching assistants over revised offer from council
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  • Jun 21, 2017
Over a quarter of teaching workforce in further education on insecure contracts
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  • Jun 9, 2017
In the news: 9 June 2017
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  • Jun 9, 2017
Are subsidiary companies robbing FE staff of pay?
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  • Jun 9, 2017
Highly unusual decision taken to extend principal’s notice period to full year
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  • Apr 26, 2017
UK universities using fewer ‘atypical’ staff contracts
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  • Jan 19, 2017
Universities under fire from Lib Dems for gagging former employees
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Guardian HE Universities Employment contracts
  • Dec 30, 2016
Academia is now incompatible with family life, thanks to casual contracts
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  • Dec 2, 2016
UK universities have developed a casual disregard for their staff | Letters
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  • Nov 20, 2016
In the news 18 November 2016
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  • Nov 18, 2016
Universities are using casual contracts to put profit before people | Kehinde Andrews
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  • Nov 17, 2016
Nottingham academic on casual contract: 'I had more rights as a binman'
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Guardian HE Universities Employment contracts
  • Nov 16, 2016