Short-changed on pension details
I could not help but be drawn to the contribution from the chair of the Employers Pension Forum last week (“A novel contribution”, Opinion, 24 July). After all, I had met Anton Muscatelli three-...
I could not help but be drawn to the contribution from the chair of the Employers Pension Forum last week (“A novel contribution”, Opinion, 24 July). After all, I had met Anton Muscatelli three-...
Employers also release new modelling of pensions proposals
Institutions told that UCU members are prepared to ‘dig in’ on pensions reform ahead of November marking boycott at 69 campuses
Employers propose scrapping final salary scheme to cut USS deficit
Union members have overwhelmingly backed plans for industrial action over changes to pensions
Ten branches demand sector conference as union fails to escalate industrial action in response to pay docking threats in marking boycott
Protests by West Ham fans have striking similarities with the unrest sparked among academics by proposed pension cuts, says Richard Watermeyer
The reawakening of political activism within academia sparked by the pensions strike will reinvigorate scholarship, says Jana Bacevic
With one dispute won but another floundering, some believe lack of strikes could actually benefit UK’s main academic union?in latest talks with employers, but others are preparing to try to unseat...
UCU members accept deal with vice-chancellors by two-to-one margin
A university collapse could have dramatic impact on contributions, council told. John Morgan reports
Lecturers from the University and College Union who help to run the sector’s ?30 billion pension fund are being threatened with High Court action – by the fund itself.
The sector's main pension fund is likely to be judged as having a ?2.9 billion deficit, potentially requiring an injection of funds from universities and damaging the case for the University and...
Group behind USS overhaul applies for further ?100,000 award. John Morgan reports
UCU boycott of pension meetings may leave leaders with hefty bills. John Morgan reports