Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | Branch News, Dispute, Home Page, Local Dispute, Stories
Despite commitments to avoid compulsory redundancies and clear risks to September teaching, Sheffield Hallam University Executive Board has shown no leniency in their current raft of job cuts. Staff affected by the current wave of redundancies have faced what UCU...
Sunday, June 14, 2026 | Branch News, Dispute, Home Page, Local Dispute, Stories
Sheffield, 14 June 2026 Sheffield Hallam University’s University and College Union (UCU) branch has welcomed a significant victory after the University Executive confirmed it will no longer pursue plans to move academic staff into a subsidiary company. The proposed...
Saturday, June 6, 2026 | Branch News, Dispute, General News, Home Page, Local Dispute, Member Update
Sheffield, 6th June 2026 The University and College Union (UCU) branch at Sheffield Hallam University has raised serious concerns following the announcement of a new redundancy scheme that could see significant cuts across key staff groups, alongside serious failings...
Friday, May 15, 2026 | Branch News, Home Page, Local Dispute, Uncategorized
Staff at Sheffield Hallam University have announced 18 days of strike action following the University’s refusal to back down from plans to cut at least 130 academic and research jobs, and to attack pensions and working conditions. The strike dates are: 27-29 May; 1-5...
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | Branch News, Dispute, Home Page, Local Dispute
Today members of the UCU Branch at Sheffield Hallam University have given an overwhelming mandate for industrial action in a statutory ballot for strike action. 87.7% of members voted for strike action and 93.2% for action short of strike, with a turnout of 72.6%,...
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...