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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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22 September 2024
UCU has today urged Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves to use the autumn Budget to increase taxes on profiteering businesses and help solve the university funding crisis.…
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20 September 2024
UCU today called on the Open University (OU) to scrap its plans to fire and rehire staff. The OU first began consulting on fire and rehire plans in 2023 and expects…
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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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10 September 2024
Responding to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's speech to Trades Union Congress, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said Labour is allowing universities to decay.
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9 September 2024
TUC will lobby the Labour government for meaningful investment across post-16 education after delegates at the TUC's annual congress in Brighton unanimously backed…
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5 September 2024
Responding to the report released today by Universities UK, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'This crucial report highlights how important university staff…
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2 September 2024
Commenting on the government's decision to end single-word Ofsted rulings, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said:
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30 August 2024
A strike ballot will open on Monday 2 September at the University of Hull over plans to sack up to 127 staff.
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30 August 2024
Staff at five colleges in Cleveland, Redcar and Stockton-on-Tees will strike for four days next month in a long running dispute over low pay that has already seen…
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23 August 2024
UCEA and the five trade unions (EIS, GMB, UCU, UNISON and Unite) met in two dispute resolution meetings on Monday 19 August and Thursday 22 August 2024. The following…
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