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10 May 2023
Staff at the University of Brighton have voted unanimously to ballot for strike action at an emergency UCU branch meeting last Friday. The meeting was called after…
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3 May 2023
More than 50 MPs from five different political parties have written to the body representing university vice-chancellors to condemn threats to deduct up to 100%…
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3 May 2023
The Universities and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA) is using 'dodgy analysis' to justify holding down the pay of tens of thousands of university staff, UCU…
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2 May 2023
UCU general secretary Jo Grady said Keir Starmer's U-turn on pledging to abolish student tuition fees in England was 'deeply disappointing' adding that 'the current,…
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27 April 2023
UCU condemned University of Chichester vice-chancellor Jane Longmore for refusing to raise the pay of her workforce by more than a paltry 1%.
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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…
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17 April 2023
UCU has today declared a 'historic victory' after members voted overwhelmingly by 85% to move forward with pension proposals agreed with employers, paving the way…
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14 April 2023
UCU comment on the Scottish Funding Council's announcement of indicative university funding allocations for 2023/24. Commenting on the Scottish Funding Council's…
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5 April 2023
UCU has today announced that its members at universities across the UK will take part in a marking boycott from Thursday 20 April. The boycott will be carried out…
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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…
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