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10 September 2025
A ballot for industrial action opens today at the University of the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) in a dispute over job cuts and the use of compulsory…
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8 September 2025
Members of the University and College Union at the University of Edinburgh today begin the first of five days of strike action over senior managers' plans to cut…
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5 September 2025
Members of UCU at Dundee university are being re-balloted from today (5 September) to take industrial action#1 as the financial and management crisis at the university…
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7 July 2025
A ballot for industrial action opens today at the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) in a dispute over job cuts and university senior management's refusal…
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26 June 2025
UCU comment on the evidence given to the Scottish Parliament's education, children and young people committee yesterday and today (Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26…
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20 June 2025
UCU members at the University of Edinburgh are on strike today in the first of a series of strikes over senior management's plans to cut £140million from the annual…
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19 June 2025
Comment following the release of the Gillies report which found 'abject failings' in the senior management at the University of Dundee.
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9 June 2025
UCU has successfully defended claims against it in an Employment Tribunal from two UCU members who claim they had been discriminated against and harassed by the…
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5 June 2025
Members of UCU Scotland at the University of Edinburgh will take strike action on Friday 20 June, and then for a further five days at the start of the new academic…
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27 May 2025
UCU members at the University of Dundee today, Monday 26 May. begin a further five days of strike action over threatened job losses and staff facing compulsory…
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