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12 December 2023
Staff and students from the University of Aberdeen took part in a rally last night to defend modern languages at the university. The rally was organised by the…
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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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28 November 2023
UCU today announced three new days of strike action at up to five colleges in Cleveland, Redcar and Stockton on Tees in a long running dispute over low pay. The…
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22 November 2023
UCU today called on the government to prioritise further education after decades of underfunding. Responding to the Chancellor's Autumn Statement, UCU general secretary…
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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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1 November 2023
UCU has written to UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) calling on it to reverse its decision to suspend its advisory board on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion within…
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26 October 2023
Three consecutive days of strike action are set to start on Tuesday 14 November at college employers across England unless employers raise pay, announced UCU today.…
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24 October 2023
Staff at five colleges in Stockton on Tees, Redcar and Cleveland will begin strike action next month as part of an ongoing dispute over low pay unless management…
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19 October 2023
Strike action at Tyne Coast College has been called off after the employer agreed to enter talks with the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS),…
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11 October 2023
UCU today called on college bosses to begin negotiating after its members voted to strike over low pay and poor working conditions. An overwhelming 90% of staff…
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