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4 November 2024
Responding to the Education Secretary's announcement today that tuition fees will rise UCU general secretary Jo Grady said.
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22 September 2024
UCU has today urged Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves to use the autumn Budget to increase taxes on profiteering businesses and help solve the university funding crisis.…
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17 September 2024
UCU today said it is unfair to make students take on even more debt after employer body Universities UK called for tuition fees to rise on BBC Radio 4's Today programme.…
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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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15 August 2024
UCU today congratulated students receiving their results, as well as the staff who have supported them. The union also urged the government to close the pay gap…
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17 July 2024
UCU today responded to the King's Speech by calling on the government to ensure that workers are prioritised, and its New Deal for Working People is not diluted.…
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28 June 2024
Around three in four voters (74%) think the next government should step in with emergency funding for universities in financial crisis, according to new polling.…
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13 June 2024
Responding to the Labour Party's General Election manifesto, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: "Labour's recognition of post-16 education's importance to Britain…
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11 June 2024
The next government must replace Ofsted inspections, make employers pay towards to the costs of building a skilled workforce, and help improve the pay and conditions…
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