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16 February 2021
UCU members at Chichester College Group are being asked to vote on whether to take industrial action, as part of a dispute of over job cuts. The college wrote to…
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16 February 2021
Secretary of state for education Gavin Williamson has announced threats of government sanctions and the appointment of a 'champion' to strengthen free speech. Responding…
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13 February 2021
In her first speech to UCU's annual congress as general secretary, Jo Grady set out the challenges workers in prison, adult, further and higher education are facing…
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12 February 2021
UCU has today condemned the University of Hull's decision to sack the UCU branch president and put other staff at risk of redundancy. Just days after making UCU…
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11 February 2021
Sadly, Donna Coleman, a longstanding UCU member, who worked with vulnerable students at Burnley College died last month (Wednesday 6 January 2021) after contracting…
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9 February 2021
UCU members will vote to decide on suspension of industrial action at Solent University after positive talks between the university and the union. UCU members had…
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6 February 2021
UCU said the government's international education strategy risked treating international students as cash cows.
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4 February 2021
UCU is calling on employers in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) to join it in demanding a change of approach to the ongoing 2020 valuation of the pension…
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2 February 2021
UCU has written to the Ministry of Justice to raise ongoing concerns about the treatment of prison education staff working for Novus, England and Wales' biggest…
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2 February 2021
UCU has today responded to the Westminster government's announcement of additional funding to support university students impacted by Covid-19. Describing the short…
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