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23 May 2024
UCU has welcomed news that the government would be retaining the graduate visa scheme, but said we urgently need wholesale reform of higher education funding which…
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14 May 2024
The Migration Advisory Committee has concluded its rapid review of the UK graduate visa route and recommended retaining the route in its current form.
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19 February 2024
UCU has condemned the Universities Superannuation Scheme's (USS) refusal to review its investment links with Israel in light of the International Court of Justice's…
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5 December 2023
UCU has slammed the government's proposal to raise the earnings threshold for skilled worker visas in the UK. The increase, from £26,200 to £38,700, will affect…
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21 November 2023
The 15 November vote in the Westminster Parliament, which failed to back calls for a ceasefire in Gaza, was a shocking failure by Westminster politicians to support…
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10 January 2023
Representatives of six trade unions representing education workers in schools and universities in Britain and Ireland have today issued a statement condemning the…
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18 October 2022
UCU strongly condemns the brutal crackdown on peaceful protests by the Iranian authorities.
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24 June 2022
The overturning of Roe vs. Wade by the Supreme Court of the United States is an incredibly dark moment. It will threaten the lives of millions of women and those…
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20 June 2022
In memory of the awful killing of heroic Palestinian journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, UCU is donating to the Truth to Power Appeal.
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1 March 2022
An international group of experts have this month called on the UK government to address issues of job insecurity in UK universities. The call was in response to…
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