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23 July 2021
UCU has today issued a stark warning to governments across the UK that the chaos experienced by students in university and colleges last year is set to be repeated,…
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21 February 2020
Solid support for strikes as students call on university heads to do more to solve disputes Support for the biggest ever wave of strikes on university campuses…
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19 November 2019
The next government should invest in the further and higher education workforce, end the hostile environment for migrants and scrap arbitrary metrics like the Teaching…
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29 August 2019
The Prime Minister must provide urgent assurances about the rights of EU citizens in the event of a no-deal Brexit, UCU has urged today. In a letter to the Prime…
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22 October 2018
UCU has criticised trade union laws for frustrating the wishes of members who voted for strike action over pay. In ballots which closed on Friday (19 October),…
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5 February 2016
UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, will tell a conference today that staff and students must continue to make the case for a fairer education system. Sally Hunt…
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19 November 2015
The introduction of different systems for funding further and higher education across the UK in recent years has led to dramatic variations in levels of public…
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29 May 2014
A report from UCU has highlighted the effect that devolution is having on outcomes for post-compulsory education in different parts of the UK. It shows that the…
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15 March 2011
Members of UCU at colleges and universities across the UK will be on strike on Thursday 24 March in a row over changes to pension schemes, jobs losses and pay cuts.…
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17 May 2007
UCU has awarded its first two 'Life Changers' grants of £3,000 to a reformed criminal and an eminent criminologist. Joe Baden and Professor Dick Hobbs were voted…
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