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26 March 2026
UCU today called on ministers to take urgent action to safeguard pensions in higher education, warning that failure to act risks 'irreparable damage' to the sector.…
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26 March 2026
Staff at the University of Sheffield have backed strike action after management refused to rule out further compulsory redundancies.
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26 March 2026
Staff at London Metropolitan University will begin eight days of strike action on Wednesday 15 April over plans to sack up to 120 staff, including more than one…
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26 March 2026
Staff at Sheffield Hallam will begin voting to take strike action from Tuesday 31 March in a fight to protect their pensions. The ballot will run until Tuesday…
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26 March 2026
London South Bank University (LSBU) has threatened to put all its academic staff at risk of redundancy in a restructure that would divide the workforce into teaching…
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25 March 2026
A ballot for industrial action opens today at Glasgow Caledonian University in a dispute over job cuts and the possible use of compulsory redundancies.
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25 March 2026
Members of UCU Scotland at the University of Edinburgh will take strike action next week in a long running dispute over £140million cuts and up to 1,800 job losses.…
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24 March 2026
Staff are on strike today and Thursday at University of Sheffield International College (USIC) as action escalates in a fight against a pay freeze.
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24 March 2026
Responding to HEPI's publication of the English Social Mobility Index, UCU said it showed the valuable work its members do to improve life chances.
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24 March 2026
Northumbria University staff will rally on Wednesday 25 March as they protest management's attempt to rob them of their pension.
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