News
Leading news and reaction from UCU.
-
24 March 2025
Staff at the University of Kent are striking every day this week over management failure to rule out compulsory job cuts, announced the University and College Union…
-
4 March 2025
UK higher education faces an unprecedented crisis, the University and College Union (UCU) declared today, with new data compiled by the union showing over 5,000…
-
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.…
-
6 July 2023
UCU responds to Labour leader Keir Starmer's interview on BBC Radio 4's Today Show.
-
19 April 2023
UCU has today confirmed that a marking and assessment boycott will commence tomorrow [Thursday 20 April] at 145 UK universities after employers failed to produce…
-
3 April 2023
UCU today announced it has successfully renewed its strike mandate at UK universities for a further six months, telling employers that 'university staff are in…
-
15 March 2023
University employers today made offers in disputes over pay, working conditions and pensions, UCU confirmed. The offers pave the way for the Universities Superannuation…
-
24 October 2022
Over 70,000 university staff at 150 universities could now strike after UCU members overwhelmingly voted 'yes' to strike action in two historic national ballots.…
-
22 August 2022
Universities across the UK are generating billions of pounds in spare cash and planning huge increases in capital spending, the UCU revealed today.
-
15 July 2022
UCU has today confirmed that it will move ahead with a ballot for industrial at UK universities after vice chancellors again failed to make an improved offer on…
- PrintPrint this page
- Share
