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20 December 2024
UCU has today responded to the announcement that the vice chancellor of Coventry University has been appointed a non-executive board member at the Department for…
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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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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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20 June 2024
Less than four in ten (36%) postgraduate researchers (PGRs) with non-visible disabilities are happy with the support they receive from their university, according…
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5 June 2024
University of Cambridge college supervisors have won an average pay rise worth 15%.
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5 April 2024
UCU today confirmed staff at Goldsmiths University will begin a marking boycott on Friday 19 April over plans to sack more than one in six academic staff. The boycott…
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31 January 2024
Around two-thirds (66%) of research staff are employed on fixed-term contracts, some less than a year in length. The findings are from a new UCU report.
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25 August 2023
UCU has today condemned plans by the University of Sussex to make a member of teaching staff redundant after having advertised a new permanent post that includes…
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19 April 2023
UCU has today confirmed that a marking and assessment boycott will commence tomorrow [Thursday 20 April] at 145 UK universities after employers failed to produce…
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3 April 2023
UCU today announced it has successfully renewed its strike mandate at UK universities for a further six months, telling employers that 'university staff are in…
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