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11 February 2021
Sadly, Donna Coleman, a longstanding UCU member, who worked with vulnerable students at Burnley College died last month (Wednesday 6 January 2021) after contracting…
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2 February 2021
UCU has written to the Ministry of Justice to raise ongoing concerns about the treatment of prison education staff working for Novus, England and Wales' biggest…
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1 February 2021
UCU today said threats by the University of Liverpool to cut research-active staff in its Faculty of Health and Life Sciences would be disastrous during Covid-19.…
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27 January 2021
UCU has today responded to the prime minister's statement on the current lockdown and plans to fully reopen school sites in England. Demanding stability and safety…
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17 January 2021
UCU has called for university teaching to remain online for the rest of the academic year to protect the well-being of staff, students and their communities.
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14 January 2021
UCU said the government must cover the costs of any extra teaching, course repetition or fee refunds universities provide in response to the latest lockdown.
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13 January 2021
UCU lodged a failure to agree notice with Novus, the company responsible for education provision at over 50 prisons and young offender institutions in England and…
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13 January 2021
UCU, alongside other education unions and employers, today called on the secretary of state for health and social care, the minister for Covid vaccine deployment,…
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11 January 2021
UCU has today condemned the push by East Durham College for the majority staff to attend in-person whilst the country is in lockdown, even when teaching remote…
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8 January 2021
Commenting on the announcement by Scotland's first minister that teaching in universities will be online only until at least the end of February, Mary Senior, UCU's…
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