Gillian Keegan announces plans for minimum service levels in universities The Education Secretary said the Government would consult on the change. The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023
University staff union backs away from UK-wide strikes as support wanes Majority of campus branches refuse to take part in action scheduled for 25-29 September The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023
UK university staff poised to strike for five days in freshers’ week UCU members vote for action between 25-29 September over pay and conditions but end marking boycott The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023
University marking boycott: government urges both sides to negotiate Education minister writes to university employers and union as tens of thousands of students are left without degree results The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2023
Workers at 10 Scottish universities balloted for strike action University workers at 10 institutions around Scotland will be balloted for strike action as part of a dispute over pay. The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2023
Less than 3% of students affected by university marking boycott, UCEA says UCU members have refused to mark exams or assessments since April 20 in a dispute over pay and conditions. The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023
‘It would be a betrayal to back down now’: university pay row reaches new level of acrimony As the stalemate continues, union infighting has added a new dimension while universities are threatening to dock pay The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2023
Exam marking boycott by UK university staff could hit graduations this summer University and College Union to go ahead with industrial action after members reject offer on pay and working conditions The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2023
Scrap vanity projects and reinvest spare cash in staff, universities told The body representing employers in the pay dispute has described the union’s focus on capital investment as “disingenuous”. The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2022