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10 March 2023
UCU has today declared a significant win against casualisation after Sheffield Hallam University agreed to move associate lecturers off zero-hour contracts. An…
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10 March 2023
The University and College Union (UCU) today announced the University of Cambridge has finally agreed to recognise the union. UCU general secretary Jo Grady signed…
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7 March 2023
In response to the government's new Lifelong Loan Entitlement plans, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'Piling ever more debt onto students is a tax on education…
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6 March 2023
Staff at the University of Winchester are protesting today over a threat from management to axe up to 15 staff and shut down courses. The protest will take place…
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28 February 2023
UCU has served notice on employers for a further day of strike action to hit universities on March 15. The action was called by the union's higher education committee…
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24 February 2023
The five unions UCU, UNISON, Unite, EIS and GMB, representing staff working in UK higher education confirmed that talks via the conciliation service Acas will continue…
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17 February 2023
UCU has paused strike action after 'real progress' was made in talks with employers over pay, conditions and pensions. A programme of a further seven days of strikes…
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13 February 2023
Vice-chancellors are urged to 'come out of hiding' and use the sector's 'vast wealth' to resolve disputes while UCU continues in talks with their representatives…
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9 February 2023
UCU welcomed the decision by university employers to enter negotiations to resolve disruptive strike action currently impacting 150 universities.
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8 February 2023
Two further days of strike action at UK universities are going ahead this week after staff rejected the employers' pay offer. Over 70,000 staff at 150 universities…
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