Strikes off at Lambeth as improved deal reached on pay and conditions
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) at Lambeth College have called off next month’s strikes after agreeing a deal* with the college worth…
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Strikes on at West Thames College this week
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) at West Thames College will be on strike today and tomorrow (Tuesday and Wednesday) in a row…
UCU calls for Secretary of State’s intervention on prison education job cuts
The University and College Union (UCU) has today (Friday) written to the Secretary of State for Justice David Gauke urging him to intervene over plans…
Union slams BMet decision to sell off Stourbridge College
The University and College Union (UCU) has today (Friday) slammed a decision by Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMet) to sell off Stourbridge College, saying learners were…
University and College Union annual congress 2019
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) from universities and colleges across the UK will meet in Harrogate for the union’s annual policy-setting congress…
Strikes on next week at three West Midlands colleges
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) will be on strike next week at Coventry College, City of Wolverhampton College and the Warwickshire College…
Government review of unconditional university offers “perfect opportunity” for radical overhaul
Responding to calls today (Friday) from education secretary Damian Hinds for a review of university admissions, following controversy over the use of unconditional offers, the…
Next week’s strikes off at New College Swindon as deal agreed
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) at New College Swindon have called off a three-day walkout due to begin on Wednesday (20 march)…
Ten colleges face strike action in third wave of walkouts
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) at 10 English colleges* will be taking three days’ strike action next week in their fight for…
#SpringStatement: Union calls for free sanitary towels initiative to be extended to universities
The University and College Union (UCU) has welcomed the government’s plan to provide free sanitary products in schools and colleges from September. The union said it now…