The Latest Breaking News from UCEA

QUB students told they may not graduate due to ongoing industrial action

This comes as the UCU union say they are "angered" at the lack of progress on pay negotiations

Belfast Live · Jun 8, 2023

Negotiations must ‘restart’ to prevent graduation delays – Cambridge university

Many students are facing the ‘likelihood that the completion of their degrees and their graduation may be delayed’, acting vice-chancellor says.

The Independent UK · May 22, 2023

Durham academics continue marking boycott amid pay dispute and urge bosses to back them 'for sake of students'

Students 'won't have all of their marks' is the warning from academics in Durham who want more done to resolve a long-running industrial dispute

Chronicle Live · May 22, 2023

University staff and civil servants to strike

The University and College Union will reballot members to allow staff to take further industrial action through the rest of the academic year.

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023

Work-life balance as important as pay, says university staff union

Six days into strike action, Jo Grady, UCU general secretary, demands end to ‘draining’ campus conditions

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2023

Dumfries university staff back on the picket lines after pay talks collapse

Union members at the Crichton campus staged a walkout on Wednesday, with more action planned for next week

Daily Record · Feb 3, 2023

University strike dates over seven weeks in February and March confirmed by union

It will be the biggest series of strikes to ever hit British universities - if they go ahead

Wales Online · Jan 24, 2023

‘We’re not here because it’s fun’: UK university staff join picket lines

Rallies in Leeds, London and across UK demand better pay and pensions amid cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2022

Hundreds of Glasgow cleaners and janitors among university workers striking over pay

A rally in support of striking university workers in a long-standing pay dispute was held in Glasgow city centre with hundreds showing solidarity with the coordinated action.

Glasgow Live · Nov 30, 2022

Three Edinburgh Universities see staff balloted by Unite in dispute over pay

Workers at eleven universities across Scotland have been balloted by Unite the union over a dispute about pay. Unite described the 3.1 per cent increase as unacceptable.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 27, 2022