Thursday, April 16, 2026 | General News, Home Page
Get the Vote Out! UCU ballot to defend jobs, working conditions and pensions is now open. The ballot opened 31/03/2026. UCU members – have you received your ballot paper? Your ballot paper should arrive within a week of the ballot opening. If you have not yet...
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | Branch News, General News, Home Page, Local Dispute, Uncategorized
Update on planned savage job cuts and staff morale demoralisation at Sheffield Hallam University Last week, academic and research staff at Sheffield Hallam were briefed by the university on proposed job cuts totalling up to 200 posts. The proposed cuts affect every...
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | Branch News, Dispute, General News, Home Page, Local Dispute, Member Update
UCU Hallam Press Release – 10th March 2026 Liz Mossop, the VC of Sheffield Hallam University, has outlined the latest plans by the University Executive Board to make £26.6 million in savings next year, including £16 million from staffing costs, at an All Staff...
Thursday, February 26, 2026 | Branch News, General News, Home Page
Staff at Sheffield Hallam University have been informed by the University Executive Board that the university needs to make further savings of £27 million pounds, with £16 million savings coming from job cuts and £8 million coming from changes to staff pensions. The...
Thursday, December 18, 2025 | Blog, Branch News, Dispute, General News, Home Page, Local Dispute, Member Update
Dear Members, We received the results of our e-ballot yesterday on the offer made to the branch by UEB regarding our current dispute. RESULTS: Do you accept or reject the current offer? 67% Voted to reject the offer 33% Voted to accept the offer Indicative questions...
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | Blog, Branch News, Dispute, Home Page, Local Dispute
Abtisam Mohammed, Labour MP for Sheffield Central, joined us on our picket line this week as part of our local dispute about compulsory redundancies. Abtisam and other local MPs have met with the VCs of both Sheffield universities to raise questions about the current...