
General secretary's news
Updates from Jo Grady, UCU's general secretary
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10 February 2025
During the general secretary election, I made it clear that our democratic structures were long overdue a serious review and overhaul. In the next five years I…
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6 February 2025
As many of you know, Coventry University is currently facing a crisis, with the potential loss of 300 staff members and severe cuts across faculties. This devastating…
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5 February 2025
Interview with the Minister of State for Skills, Baroness Smith of Malvern.
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3 February 2025
Our campaign for a New Deal for FE continues to go from strength to strength. The union's lobbying work led directly to the budget announcement of £300m extra…
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10 January 2025
As part of UCU's campaigning activities on higher education, I will be meeting with the Minister of State for Skills, Baroness Smith of Malvern, later this month.…
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23 December 2024
There is only one place for me to start this message: by acknowledging the tremendous hard work so many of you have contributed towards your union this year. We…
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11 October 2024
I am writing to update you on the outcome of a meeting between the joint trade unions and college employers' representatives that took place earlier this week on…
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30 September 2024
Our union is crucially important. Without UCU members, there would be no post-16 education. Without post-16 education there would be no art, no science, no philosophy,…
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