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15 January 2025
Responding to the resumption of the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act's implementation, UCU general secretary, Jo Grady said: 'In stripping out its statutory…
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13 January 2025
Staff threatened with a restructure by Sunderland University management have been told they cannot tell colleagues they are at risk of losing their jobs.
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13 January 2025
Over 1,000 UCU members will be balloted for strike action at Newcastle University later this month over £35m in cuts management is slashing from the university's…
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18 December 2024
UCU has today responded to reports that university tuition fees are set to rise above £10,000. UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'Yesterday it was reported that…
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13 December 2024
UCU has today reiterated its call for the Open University (OU) to scrap plans to fire and rehire staff. In a letter sent to the OU's vice chancellor and chair of…
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4 November 2024
Responding to the Education Secretary's announcement today that tuition fees will rise UCU general secretary Jo Grady said.
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8 October 2024
A meeting took place today (Tuesday 8 October 2024), involving representatives from the University of Sunderland, UCU and UNISON There was continuing agreement…
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25 September 2024
Responding to Bridget Phillipson's speech to Labour conference, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'It is a breath of fresh air to have an Education Secretary…
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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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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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