Take the fight to Boris – Defend Higher Education!
What is at stake
This is what is happening to our USS Defined Benefit pension. If we were …

Boris Johnson has declared war on working people in Britain. His suspension of Parliament, in order to avoid parliamentary scrutiny of his planned no-deal Brexit …

Why the TUC must support UCU’s motion calling for a 30-minute stoppage
Guest post on Campaign Against Climate Change Trade Union Group website by Sean Vernell, …

HEC report 28th June 2019. Jo McNeil and Mark Abel were elected as Vice Chairs of the HEC for pre and post 92 sectors respectively.

Dave Muritu, UCU branch secretary and Maths lecturer was sacked by Sandwell College of Further and Higher Education.  We reject the assertion by Sandwell College that a …

Sudanese military and militia forces are attacking the sit-in outside the Army Command in Khartoum, where thousands of protesters have gathered since 6 April to …

This year’s congress saw the exciting outcome of the the USS and FE strikes which transformed the union and led to the election of a …

UCU General Election (GS) result marks a significant shift to the left. The election of Jo Grady as the new UCU general secretary demonstrates that …

Two years ago UCU’s Further Education Committee launched a pay campaign which broke from the industrial action campaigns of the past. We launched a series …

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Dear colleague
The UCU General Secretary election opens TODAY and closes on May 23rd. 
This is the most important election for our union …