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Jo Grady

General secretary's news

Updates from Jo Grady, UCU's general secretary

  • 11 June 2024

    With the general election fast approaching, UCU has today set out a bold vision for a fairer and more sustainable post-16 education system that has the interests…

  • 5 June 2024

    The UCU Congress is over for another year!  Thank you for all your support, hard work and efforts over the last twelve months. Exciting motions have been passed…

  • 28 May 2024

    Tomorrow [Wednesday 29 May 2024] will see hundreds of UCU representatives gather in Bournemouth at the start of our Congress . This is a vital event where ideas…

  • 17 May 2024

    Today, over 150 delegates from UCU higher education branches  met at a special higher education sector conference (SHESC) . The meeting voted that the higher education…

  • 30 April 2024

    Across the world, staff and students continue to speak out and protest against the ongoing siege of Gaza and the Palestinian people. UCU continues to play a part…

  • 17 April 2024

    Last Saturday [13 April 2024] representatives of nearly a hundred UCU college branches in England met for a special sector conference to make some important decisions…

  • 1 April 2024

    Today is a historic day for UCU: members of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) have had their benefits restored in full. The restoration comes two years…

  • 1 April 2024

    As a result of decisions made by the UK government, the rate of employer contributions to the Teachers' Pensions Scheme (TPS) is increasing by between 3% and 5%…