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General secretary's news
Updates from Jo Grady, UCU's general secretary
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19 January 2021
Despite how difficult the last nine months have been, I know UCU members remain committed to providing the very best for the students and colleagues you work with.…
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14 January 2021
I know that many of you have concerns about the extension of 'critical worker status' to staff in higher and further education. We are aware that some employers…
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8 January 2021
As you know, across the UK the rates of Covid-19 are exceptionally high. The return to in-person learning has been delayed, with universities being instructed to…
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3 January 2021
UCU updates its health and safety advice for members following the Welsh and Westminster governments' January FE teaching announcements.
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19 November 2020
I am writing to ask you to complete a quick online survey of all members working in further and adult education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. A link to…
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3 November 2020
Today I have written to vice-chancellors of institutions that have not yet moved online to ask them to take this step immediately in the interests of reducing transmission…
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25 October 2020
On Friday UCU entered the first phase of legal action against the Westminster government. The action is intended to force a review of its guidance on in-person…
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8 October 2020
UCU has declared a formal trade dispute about pay and working conditions with all six of Northern Ireland's further education (FE) colleges. This is a crucial moment…
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