Equality updates
Latest updates from UCU's campaigning for equality for all.
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26 February 2021
UCU is currently supporting some research into migrants' experiences of the UK immigration system
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11 February 2021
UCU has joined with Maternity Action and 19 other organisations and trade unions to call on business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng to act swiftly upon the Women & Equalities…
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26 November 2020
UCU has worked with Maternity Action and UNISON on a joint project that explores the impact of insecure work on the rights of pregnant women and new mothers at…
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18 June 2020
Yet another black person has been killed at the hands of the police in the USA. The events taking place there are the latest bloody chapter of centuries of racism…
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18 June 2020
UCU has a proud history of enabling members to self-identify, including when it comes to their gender. As outlined in our statement on trans inclusion , UCU supports…
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22 May 2020
Following the government's decision to exempt NHS and care workers from the Immigration Health Surcharge, the Migrant Members' Standing Committee has published…
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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…
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14 February 2020
This year's Heart Unions week has reminded us that sexual harassment is a shamefully widespread problem faced by workers across the UK.
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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.…
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12 June 2019
Currently, a person diagnosed with a terminal illness is not classified as having a protected characteristic and therefore may have limited legal protection against…
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