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26 February 2026
Staff at Durham University will begin working to rule tomorrow.
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11 February 2026
Staff at Truro and Penwith College will strike on Monday 23 February in an escalating dispute over low pay and poor working conditions
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9 February 2026
Staff at Durham University have backed strike action in a fight to protect working conditions and job security, announced UCU today 63% of UCU members who participated in…
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8 January 2026
Staff at Durham University are moving towards a strike ballot after senior management refused to engage constructively with the union over untenable workloads and…
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24 March 2025
Staff at the University of Kent are striking every day this week over management failure to rule out compulsory job cuts, announced UCU today. Staff be on strike…
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3 May 2024
The majority of further education college staff want an end to Ofsted inspections, a new UCU report shows.
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5 September 2023
Strike ballots open at 89 college employers today as a UCU survey of further education employees shows a workforce in crisis.
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24 February 2023
The five unions UCU, UNISON, Unite, EIS and GMB, representing staff working in UK higher education confirmed that talks via the conciliation service Acas will continue…
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21 June 2022
UCU today condemned the latest pay offer of 2.5% from the Association of Colleges (AoC), made at a meeting yesterday, as 'totally unacceptable.' UCU said the refusal…
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20 June 2022
Staff at colleges and universities across the United Kingdom are doing the equivalent of at least two days unpaid work every week, according to a report that lays…
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