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2 August 2022
UCU has today hailed a landmark win as The Open University (OU) began rolling out a programme of new permanent contracts for 4,800 previously casualised Associate…
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29 July 2022
UCU has today condemned the decision by Leeds Beckett University to close all modern languages provision at the university. Staff were informed last week, just…
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25 July 2022
The University of Roehampton has confirmed it will fire and rehire over 100 staff next month as part of its plan to shut down a number of courses, the majority…
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15 July 2022
UCU has today confirmed that it will move ahead with a ballot for industrial at UK universities after vice chancellors again failed to make an improved offer on…
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11 July 2022
A strike ballot will open at Falmouth University today and will run until Friday 19 August. A successful result will pave the way for strikes to begin in the new…
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6 July 2022
UCU today said that Queen Mary, University of London (QMUL) has cemented its status as one of the most vindictive' and 'anti-worker' employers in the country, after…
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6 July 2022
UCU has responded to the announcement by Universities UK of a review into USS governance UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'The shortcomings in the governance…
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1 July 2022
University staff could join the wave of industrial action sweeping the UK as UCU today confirmed it will move ahead with plans to ballot staff in disputes over…
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30 June 2022
UCU has today called on universities to invest in their staff as the latest financial sustainability report published by the Office for Students (OfS) showed universities…
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20 June 2022
Staff at colleges and universities across the United Kingdom are doing the equivalent of at least two days unpaid work every week, according to a report that lays…
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