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26 February 2025
UCU Scotland comment on Tuesday 25 February's announcement during the budget debate in the Scottish Parliament that the Scottish Government was making up to £15million…
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13 February 2025
The University and College Union (UCU) Scotland today (Thursday 13 February) welcomed the announcement by the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) of extra funding for…
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13 February 2025
The principal of the university of Edinburgh, Professor Sir Peter Mathieson, announced yesterday (Tuesday) in an email to all staff that the university's funding…
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17 December 2024
Coventry University has threatened more than 300 staff with the sack. Those who remain will be forced to work through a subsidiary company on behalf of the university,…
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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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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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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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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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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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