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18 June 2021
The University of Hull could face strikes as staff are being asked to take industrial action in a ballot over the threatened closure of modern language courses…
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16 June 2021
At UCU's second successive virtual congress, members in higher and further education pledged to fight the scourge of casualisation, pay inequality and crisis-level…
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16 June 2021
UCU has slammed Universities UK (UUK) after it used the results of an employer consultation to back swingeing cuts to USS pensions which would wipe thousands off…
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10 June 2021
Responding to HEPI's modelling on proposed student loan repayment changes, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'Offering students a choice between paying their…
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9 June 2021
Responding to Gavin Williamson's comments about the decision of Oxford students to remove a portrait of the Queen from their college common room, UCU general secretary…
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8 June 2021
Staff at the University of Leicester will down tools tomorrow in the first of three continuous days of strike action as they fight against 26 compulsory redundancies.…
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1 June 2021
Speaking at the union's annual congress, held online due to Covid-19, UCU general secretary Jo Grady paid tribute to members for standing up for education and criticised…
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1 June 2021
University College Birmingham was criticised for trying to axe 73 senior lecturers whilst trying to hire 42 new staff on cheaper contracts according to plans released…
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28 May 2021
Staff on strike against redundancies at the University of Liverpool have accused the pro vice chancellor of being 'out of touch' and 'drunk on power' after it was…
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28 May 2021
UCU has accused employers' representative Universities UK (UUK) of failing to come clean over the true impact of its Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) pension…
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