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11 October 2021
UCU members at the Royal College of Art (RCA) will begin their second week of strikes today in a fight against casualised contracts, to protect the terms and conditions…
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30 September 2021
UCU has today responded the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) report 'Boosting higher education while cutting public spending', authored by Lord David Willetts.…
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27 September 2021
Staff at the University of Liverpool are set to walk out for five consecutive days from Monday 4 October unless management halts plans to sack two staff. The week-long…
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22 September 2021
UCU has confirmed that strike ballots will open at UK universities on Monday 18 October in rows over USS pensions and pay, unsafe workloads, casualisation and equality…
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15 September 2021
Gavin Williamson has been sacked as Secretary of State for Education after mishandling education throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. Commenting on the sacking UCU…
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14 September 2021
Congress also backed UCU's call to decarbonise and decolonise in the fight for climate justice The TUC backed calls for a historic extension of the weekend, after…
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9 September 2021
Education unions and campaign groups have today launched a set of downloadable climate and sustainability teaching resources for schools, colleges and universities…
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8 September 2021
Responding to the first minister's Programme for Government, the UCU's Scotland official Mary Senior said: 'It's good to see the development of a strategy for international…
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3 September 2021
UCU has today warned universities and colleges across the UK they may face industrial disputes if they misuse recorded lectures and withhold performance rights…
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17 August 2021
Ahead of the start of the academic year, a new report from UCU Scotland has underlined staff support for a cautious start to the new university term, and for action…
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