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5 November 2025
Staff at Lancaster University will begin industrial action on Monday 10 November over management's threat to axe one in four workers.
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14 October 2025
Over 65,000 UCU members at universities across the UK will be balloted to take strike action in a fight to protect jobs, wages and working conditions, the union…
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10 October 2025
Universities have announced cuts equivalent to over 15,000 jobs in the last year.
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8 October 2025
UCU Scotland members at universities across Scotland are preparing for an autumn of strikes and industrial action as the funding and jobs cuts crisis in Scottish…
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10 September 2025
UCU today responded to the announcement that the University of Greenwich and University of Kent are to merge.
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8 September 2025
Members of the University and College Union at the University of Edinburgh today begin the first of five days of strike action over senior managers' plans to cut…
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5 September 2025
Members of UCU at Dundee university are being re-balloted from today (5 September) to take industrial action#1 as the financial and management crisis at the university…
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26 May 2025
Delegates at UCU's annual Congress have overwhelmingly voted to prepare for an industrial dispute with the Secretary of State for Education over university funding,…
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9 May 2025
University and college staff, as well as prison and adult educators, from across the UK will rally tomorrow against the education cuts that are ravaging the sector,…
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6 May 2025
UCU Scotland comment on announcement from the Aberdeen University Principal that the university has a £5.5million budget gap and will be seeking job cuts through…
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