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20 September 2024
The University and College Union (UCU) today called on the Open University (OU) to scrap its plans to fire and rehire staff. The OU first began consulting on fire…
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17 September 2024
UCU today said it is unfair to make students take on even more debt after employer body Universities UK called for tuition fees to rise on BBC Radio 4's Today programme.…
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5 September 2024
Responding to the report released today by Universities UK, University and College Union (UCU) general secretary Jo Grady said: 'This crucial report highlights…
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15 August 2024
UCU today congratulated students receiving their results, as well as the staff who have supported them. The union also urged the government to close the pay gap…
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9 August 2024
It is with great sadness we have to report the unexpected passing of Agnes Flues on 5 August. For many years, Agnes had been involved in UCU undertaking various…
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9 August 2024
Staff at Sheffield Hallam University will take four days of industrial action in September in defence of jobs and employment conditions, the UCU has announced today,…
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9 August 2024
UCU has today called for an urgent review of the plan by senior management of Goldsmiths, University of London, to sack over 90 academics as part of a so-called 'Transformation Programme'…
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6 August 2024
UCU has today welcomed the government's decision to repeal the Tory's minimum service levels legislation. UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'Workers across the…
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5 August 2024
'UCU sends its heartfelt condolences to the victims and loved ones of the atrocious attack in Southport last week. The local community needs the support and space…
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2 August 2024
St Andrews' dismissal of Stella Maris from the university's governing board is an egregious attack on freedom of expression and academic freedom. We strongly condemn…
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