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UCU members: fight Grady’s sabotage
Vote 'No' to consultation and 'Yes' to action.
UCU: Anatomy of a betrayal
By Dara O’Cogaidhin THE UCU strike has been called off following a campaign of anti-democratic, bureaucratic manoeuvring by General Secretary Jo Grady. After negotiations with the employers’ organisation UCEA, Grady informed members via Twitter that a ‘two week period of calm’ was agreed which would enable ‘intensive negotiations with the aim of reaching a final […]
UCU: 70,000 join university strikes
The UCU took action in 150 universities in November.
Universities bulletin: Democratic control and escalation
Universities bulletin for 30 November 2022
Public sector pay ballots: press for co-ordination
Nurses, refuse collectors, youth workers, teachers, lecturers and civil servants are being balloted.
Political bulletin: Time to escalate and coordinate
Political bulletin for 27 July 2022
Colleges to strike as UCU re-ballots in HE
UCU members at 33 further education (FE) colleges are taking part in a ballot for industrial action.
Higher education strikes: escalate and fight for rank and file control
The Higher Education strike has seen vibrant picket lines and a fighting mood up and down the country.
UCU strikes: escalate to win
THE UNIVERSITY and College Union (UCU) has confirmed a new wave of strike action at 68 universities in February and March. This follows the three-day strike last December in defence of their USS pension scheme and for better pay and working conditions. Since then, twelve further branches have beaten the anti-union legal threshold of 50% […]
Rank and file must keep UCU strike on track
The University and College Union (UCU) has confirmed a new wave of strike action at 68 universities in February and March.
