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22 September 2021
UCU has confirmed that strike ballots will open at UK universities on Monday 18 October in rows over USS pensions and pay, unsafe workloads, casualisation and equality…
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15 September 2021
Gavin Williamson has been sacked as Secretary of State for Education after mishandling education throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. Commenting on the sacking UCU…
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15 September 2021
Up to 10 days of strike action at 13 further education colleges will begin this month after college management refused to meet UCU pay demands.
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14 September 2021
Congress also backed UCU's call to decarbonise and decolonise in the fight for climate justice The TUC backed calls for a historic extension of the weekend, after…
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9 September 2021
Education unions and campaign groups have today launched a set of downloadable climate and sustainability teaching resources for schools, colleges and universities…
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8 September 2021
Responding to the first minister's Programme for Government, the UCU's Scotland official Mary Senior said: 'It's good to see the development of a strategy for international…
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3 September 2021
UCU has today warned universities and colleges across the UK they may face industrial disputes if they misuse recorded lectures and withhold performance rights…
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31 August 2021
UCU says industrial action in universities is now 'inevitable' after employer body Universities UK (UUK) voted to push ahead with its proposals to cut thousands…
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18 August 2021
UCU said college staff have seen their pay slump over the past decade, and urgent action needs to be taken to attract and retain staff so colleges can meet demand…
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17 August 2021
UCU has demanded prime minister Boris Johnson take urgent steps to protect those most at risk in Afghanistan by opening up a specific, legal refugee route to the…
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