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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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23 May 2024
UCU has welcomed news that the government would be retaining the graduate visa scheme, but said we urgently need wholesale reform of higher education funding which…
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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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19 February 2024
UCU has condemned the Universities Superannuation Scheme's (USS) refusal to review its investment links with Israel in light of the International Court of Justice's…
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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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21 November 2023
The 15 November vote in the Westminster Parliament, which failed to back calls for a ceasefire in Gaza, was a shocking failure by Westminster politicians to support…
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10 January 2023
Representatives of six trade unions representing education workers in schools and universities in Britain and Ireland have today issued a statement condemning the…
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