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10 September 2024
Responding to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's speech to Trades Union Congress, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said Labour is allowing universities to decay.
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5 September 2024
Responding to the report released today by Universities UK, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'This crucial report highlights how important university staff…
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2 August 2024
St Andrews' dismissal of Stella Maris from the university's governing board is an egregious attack on freedom of expression and academic freedom. We strongly condemn…
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20 June 2024
Responding to HEPI's data on the value of international students, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'This data shows the huge social and economic contribution…
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14 May 2024
The Migration Advisory Committee has concluded its rapid review of the UK graduate visa route and recommended retaining the route in its current form.
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5 December 2023
UCU has slammed the government's proposal to raise the earnings threshold for skilled worker visas in the UK. The increase, from £26,200 to £38,700, will affect…
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1 March 2022
An international group of experts have this month called on the UK government to address issues of job insecurity in UK universities. The call was in response to…
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8 December 2021
UCU general secretary Jo Grady says giving the contract to run the Turing student exchange programme is 'a terrible decision'.
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27 October 2021
UCU Scotland has welcomed the Scottish government's commitment to multi-year funding settlements for the university sector but says this needs to be matched by…
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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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