
News
Leading news and reaction from UCU.
-
8 September 2014
Responding to the Liberal Democrats' pre-manifesto education commitments today, UCU welcomed many of the education proposals, but called on them and all parties…
-
14 August 2014
UCU has expressed concern following news that A4E is to terminate its contract to deliver education at 12 London prisons because it was operating at a loss. The…
-
15 July 2014
UCU today welcomed the new further and higher education ministers and said it was looking forward to discussing the important issues that face them in their new…
-
9 July 2014
UCU today expressed its solidarity with public sector workers on strike tomorrow over cuts in pay and pensions. Analysis from the TUC shows that the average public…
-
18 June 2014
UCU has welcomed the call for more understanding of why some ethnic minorities appear to be more resilient to the effects of poverty on educational achievement…
-
28 April 2014
Forcing key issues in further and higher education onto political parties' agendas will be behind debates at UCU's annual conference next month. Delegates from…
-
15 April 2014
The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) has announced that the recipients of this year's health and safety award are Dundee University UCU reps Marion Sporing…
-
25 March 2014
Banning books being sent to prisoners risks increasing reoffending rates, warned the union that represents prison educators today. UCU said research shows that…
-
19 March 2014
UCU today welcomed plans for extra apprenticeship grants and the development of graduate-level apprenticeships announced in the budget. However, the union said…
-
13 March 2014
UCU has written to the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) with condolences following the sudden death of their longstanding general secretary,…
- PrintPrint this page
- Share