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Union calls on institutions to tackle class-based barriers
Three in five working-class staff in universities and colleges say they are victims of class-based discrimination, a University and College Union report has found.
According to the UCU survey of staff working in post-16 education, the majority of those identifying as working class believe that their class is a barrier to recruitment, career progression and networking opportunities.
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