Making a difference
How UCU is working toward and winning greater continuity of employment and better pay for casualised staff.
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25 November 2020
UCU has adopted a policy to campaign for postgraduate researchers (PGRs) to be recognised as members of staff. We were keen to discuss this with our PGR members…
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3 March 2020
Leaked minutes of a virtual meeting of Russell Group universities said the group needed to 'show leadership' to 'avoid further reputational damage'. Casual contracts…
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4 November 2019
A long-running dispute at Bradford College has ended after the college agreed to end compulsory job losses, move hourly-paid staff on to permanent contracts and…
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29 October 2019
Negotiations between the University of Sheffield and Sheffield UCU have led to the university agreeing a revised position on the use of casual engagements for those…
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25 January 2019
Over 4,000 associate lecturers at the Open University will have better job security and rights after members voted to accept a permanent contract. Over 4,000 associate…
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18 January 2019
A productive development to the anti-casualisation camapign at UCU Bristol, with the University of Bristol and UCU agreeing to joint work on casualisation. This…
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