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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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10 March 2025
On Saturday 15 March Coventry University staff and students will hold an alternative open day in protest against the fire and rehire cost cutting exercise vice-chancellor…
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4 March 2025
UK higher education faces an unprecedented crisis, UCU declared today, with new data compiled by the union showing over 5,000 jobs at risk. The announcement comes…
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9 May 2024
A levy of around 1% on employer National Insurance contributions for graduates could support the scrapping of tuition fees at no cost to the Exchequer.
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11 November 2022
Sunderland College, Hartlepool Sixth Form and Northumberland College are threatening to sack up to 19 staff before Christmas.
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26 October 2022
UCU welcomed Labour's Report of the Council of Skills Advisers.
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25 July 2022
The University of Roehampton has confirmed it will fire and rehire over 100 staff next month as part of its plan to shut down a number of courses, the majority…
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17 June 2022
UCU has written to the Office for Students (OfS) urging it to investigate the University of Wolverhampton's plans to cull 146 courses, which the union believes…
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31 May 2022
UCU has declared a dispute with the University of Wolverhampton and said today that it will be left with no choice but to ballot staff for strike action if the…
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20 May 2022
UCU has this week written to the vice chancellor of the University of Wolverhampton to raise concerns about the suspension of recruitment to over 100 courses, which…
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