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Jo Grady

General secretary's news

Updates from Jo Grady, UCU's general secretary

  • 10 November 2022

    As reported earlier this week the union has confirmed the following days of strike action as part of our UCU Rising campaign: Thursday 24 November Friday 25 November…

  • 8 November 2022

    Following our historic ballot result and a meeting of the union's Higher Education Committee, I can today confirm that we have served notice to the employers that…

  • 7 November 2022

    I'm pleased to launch UCU's new manifesto for adult and community education (ACE).

  • 2 November 2022

    Firstly, let me start by thanking everyone on the Higher Education Committee for your work in helping to make history for the UCU. I know some of you were nervous…

  • 2 November 2022

    Last week you made history. The UCU became the first education union in the UK to win a national strike action ballot since the introduction of the anti-union laws…

  • 1 November 2022

    Yesterday we held our Branch Delegate Meeting (BDM) on the next steps of the ucuRISING disputes with delegates present representing almost every branch in the country.…

  • 27 October 2022

    Just days after our historic ballot result in USS, I am writing to bring you news about the scheme. After requests were made by our union, the USS trustee has released…

  • 25 October 2022

    Yesterday we made history. The biggest ballot result we have ever delivered. This is down to you. I also want to thank you for responding in huge numbers to our…