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Union tells Starmer: tax big business to fund British universities

22 September 2024

UCU has today urged Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves to use the autumn Budget to increase taxes on profiteering businesses and help solve the university funding crisis.…
UCU calls on Open University to withdraw fire and rehire threat

20 September 2024

UCU today called on the Open University (OU) to scrap its plans to fire and rehire staff. The OU first began consulting on fire and rehire plans in 2023 and expects…
Saddling students with even more debt is untenable

17 September 2024

UCU today said it is unfair to make students take on even more debt after employer body Universities UK called for tuition fees to rise on BBC Radio 4's Today programme.…
'Pensioners don't need to freeze this winter, nor should public institutions be left to crumble', UCU response to Starmer TUC speech

10 September 2024

Responding to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's speech to Trades Union Congress, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said Labour is allowing universities to decay.
TUC says education is the engine of national renewal

9 September 2024

TUC will lobby the Labour government for meaningful investment across post-16 education after delegates at the TUC's annual congress in Brighton unanimously backed…

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