UCU strike and industrial action news archive

19 March 2018

USS pension: Letter sent to members

An urgent update from the USS trustee has been distributed to members.

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13 March 2018

USS pension: UCU rejects proposals jointly agreed at Acas

Further to this morning’s news of a new proposal agreed by UUK and UCU, UCU has now consulted its members and rejected the proposal. This means strike action is set to continue this week.

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13 March 2018

USS pension reform update: revised proposal

Following more than a week of talks with independent dispute resolution service, Acas, Universities UK (UUK) and UCU have agreed a revised proposal for USS benefit reform.

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08 March 2018

Letter from the Vice-Chancellor: USS Pension Reform

This is a difficult time for the University and, following yesterday’s Senate meeting, I wanted to write to all colleagues.

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28 February 2018

USS pension reform: progress at latest talks

Universities UK (UUK) and University and College Union (UCU) met on 27 February and have both agreed to further talks.

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26 February 2018

Universities seek meaningful talks with UCU about USS

Universities UK (UUK) has called on the University and College Union (UCU) to meet to engage in serious, meaningful talks on the future of the USS pension scheme.

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