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1 April 2025
Staff at the University of Sheffield have voted to take strike action in a dispute over drastic restructuring plans that put up to 1,000 jobs at risk, UCU announced…
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26 March 2025
UCU has today launched a formal trade dispute with Kendal College over its failure to table any pay offer whatsoever this year. This is despite college employer…
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24 March 2025
Staff at the University of Kent are striking every day this week over management failure to rule out compulsory job cuts, announced UCU today. Staff be on strike…
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19 March 2025
UCU today responded to the Department for Education's decision to slash adult skills budgets by 6%.
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10 March 2025
On Saturday 15 March Coventry University staff and students will hold an alternative open day in protest against the fire and rehire cost cutting exercise vice-chancellor…
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4 March 2025
UK higher education faces an unprecedented crisis, UCU declared today, with new data compiled by the union showing over 5,000 jobs at risk. The announcement comes…
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27 February 2025
Staff at Brunel University will begin 16 days of industrial action tomorrow in defence of jobs, UCU has announced. The first day of strike action will take place…
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12 February 2025
Staff at Brunel University have overwhelmingly backed industrial action in defence of jobs UCU announced today, with 75% of staff who voted in the ballot voting…
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11 February 2025
Staff at Newcastle University overwhelmingly backed strike action in defence of jobs. An overwhelming 83% of staff who voted did so in favour of strike action in…
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11 February 2025
UCU response to the Labour government's announcement that it will train 10,000 more apprentices per year.
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