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20 July 2021
Responding to funding reforms announced today by the Office for Students, UCU condemned the cuts as the biggest attack on the arts in living memory. Huge government…
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15 July 2021
Members of UCU voted to ballot for industrial action over plans to shut the University of Sheffield's archaeology department, which has been targeted for closure…
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9 July 2021
UCU hit the University of Liverpool with the ultimate sanction of an international academic boycott over the university's refusal to halt the sacking of 21 health…
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5 July 2021
Situation 'entirely avoidable' say staff and students
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23 June 2021
The government must immediately halt devastating plans to half grants for university arts subjects in England, said seven trade unions.
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18 June 2021
The University of Liverpool has told staff taking part in a lawful marking and assessment boycott that it will withhold 100% of their wages, despite staff being…
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18 June 2021
The University of Hull could face strikes as staff are being asked to take industrial action in a ballot over the threatened closure of modern language courses…
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8 June 2021
Staff at the University of Leicester will down tools tomorrow in the first of three continuous days of strike action as they fight against 26 compulsory redundancies.…
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1 June 2021
University College Birmingham was criticised for trying to axe 73 senior lecturers whilst trying to hire 42 new staff on cheaper contracts according to plans released…
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28 May 2021
Staff on strike against redundancies at the University of Liverpool have accused the pro vice chancellor of being 'out of touch' and 'drunk on power' after it was…
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