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May- 2025 -27 May
University of Dundee UCU members strike amid compulsory redundancy plans
University and College Union (UCU) members at the University of Dundee began a further five days of strike action yesterday (26th May) over threatened job losses and staff facing compulsory redundancy. The strike follows 15 days of strikes in February and March. Since then, university senior management, in the face…
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9 May
OfS: Four in 10 universities struggling with finances
The financial performance of universities and colleges is forecast to decline in 2024-25 for the third consecutive year, with four in 10 institutions expecting a deficit this year, according to new report from the Office for Students (OfS). This contrasts with last year’s forecasts made by institutions, which suggested an…
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