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Equality updates

Latest updates from UCU's campaigning for equality for all.

  • 20 March 2025

    In light of the UK government's announcement concerning cuts to the benefit and welfare system for disabled people, UCU's national executive committee reps for…

  • 29 September 2023

    Refugees and migrants span across all intersections of identity and experience. They face a range of institutional and societal barriers and challenges in a world…

  • 18 November 2021

    Please remember to share any activity to mark this year's Day of Action for Disability Equality held Wednesday 24 November. In addition, use our resources for continued…

  • 17 November 2021

    The Disability Employment Charter sets out concrete aims and objectives to redressing the current imbalance and is in response (in part) to the government's National…

  • 10 November 2021

    The UK government's long awaited National Disability Strategy sets out its plans on improving the lives of disabled people. Unfortunately, the strategy is hugely…

  • 8 October 2021

    Please remember to share any activity to mark this year's Day of Action for Disability Equality held Wednesday 24 November. Mind Matters is a space for UCU members…

  • 13 March 2020

    UCU has been concerned to learn of a recent incident on social media where a link was made between a Jewish member, Rosa Freedman, and Holocaust denial. UCU condemns…

  • 9 October 2019

    Members who may need mental health support or advice will face their own unique challenges and many may need little or no changes to their working environment.…