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3 May 2022
UCU said Northampton University needs to address a toxic work culture that led to a staff member being bullied out of their job. The union was responding to an…
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27 April 2022
Staff at Staffordshire University down tools today over management's decision to employ new staff via a wholly owned subsidiary company. The strike comes as the…
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27 April 2022
UCU said that minimum eligibility requirements for student loans 'would make a mockery of the government's proclaimed commitment to levelling up'. The union was…
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26 April 2022
UCU confirmed that 41 universities across the UK will be hit by a marking and assessment boycott in the coming months, a move which could prevent students from…
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13 April 2022
The University and College Union has today (Wednesday) responded to a briefing from the Institute for Fiscal Studies that shows the impact that inflation will have…
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12 April 2022
Staff at 24 UK universities have secured a mandate to take further strike action in a dispute over cuts to pensions which could see disruption continue throughout…
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12 April 2022
Six colleges across the North West England could see industrial action in the coming weeks and months following following successful statutory industrial action…
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12 April 2022
The sudden closure of the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts (Alra) is a shameful episode, for which the Department for Education bears significant responsibility.…
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11 April 2022
Staff at thirty-six UK universities have voted in favour of strike action in a dispute over pay and working conditions which could see higher education hit by further…
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11 April 2022
UCU has condemned the UK government over the removal of vital covid safety measures such as free testing in post-16 education and called on employers to 'step up'…
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