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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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26 February 2025
UCU members at Birmingham City University (BCU) have announced an official dispute over the university's plans to make staff redundant as part of a wide-ranging…
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26 February 2025
UCU today joined Liberty and the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in condemning an attempt by the University of Cambridge to place legal restrictions on all pro-Palestine…
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26 February 2025
The principal of the University of Edinburgh, Professor Sir Peter Mathieson, announced today in an email to all staff that senior management at the university are…
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26 February 2025
UCU Scotland comment on Tuesday 25 February's announcement during the budget debate in the Scottish Parliament that the Scottish Government was making up to £15million…
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25 February 2025
UCU today responded to reports that the government's immigration white paper will contain proposals to force international students to leave the UK unless they…
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24 February 2025
Over 1,000 members of staff at Durham University are set to be balloted for strike action at Durham University, over plans by management to cut £20m from the university's…
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24 February 2025
UCU members at the University of Dundee today begin 15 days of strike action over the university's £30million deficit and the threat to cut jobs including by the…
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