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Sheffield University students “feel undervalued” by risk of staff redundancies

Sheffield University students “feel undervalued” by risk of staff redundancies

by Alice Wiseman | Dec 12, 2025 3:59PM | News

Image: Terry Robinson Students at the University of Sheffield have written a letter to the Vice-Chancellor in support of their lecturers’ strikes, over concerns staff will face compulsory redundancies. Final year Modern Languages and Cultures students sent a...
University of Sheffield students vote to support staff strike action following referendum

University of Sheffield students vote to support staff strike action following referendum

by Freya Ingram | Mar 24, 2025 3:14PM | News, Top Story

A campaign group is looking to form a strike committee of students following a referendum which revealed a majority vote in students supporting staff industrial action. The Anti-Cuts Coalition is made up of staff and students at the University of Sheffield who oppose...
“You can’t let that go without some kind of opposition”: Hallam UCU votes on strike action

“You can’t let that go without some kind of opposition”: Hallam UCU votes on strike action

by Harry Featherston | Apr 15, 2024 4:49PM | News

Union members at Sheffield Hallam University have begun voting on whether they will continue their recent industrial action.  According to the University and College Union (UCU), more than 140 staff have left the university under the voluntary severance scheme, with...
Junior Doctors strikes: Sheffield hospitals face ‘additional challenges’ to waiting lists 

Junior Doctors strikes: Sheffield hospitals face ‘additional challenges’ to waiting lists 

by Chloe Boden | Dec 8, 2023 2:55PM | News, Uncategorized

Junior Doctors in Sheffield will go on strike during the festive period over the ongoing pay dispute with the government.  The British Medical Association announced that strikes will take place from 20 December for three days and 3 January for six days.  The...
The University and College Union’s controversial marking and assessment boycott has divided opinion

The University and College Union’s controversial marking and assessment boycott has divided opinion

by Alexandra Carter | Apr 24, 2023 3:39PM | Long Reads

On Thursday 20 April, academics at 145 UK universities were given the go-ahead by the UCU to partake in marking and assessment boycotts after its members rejected the latest pay and working conditions.  University bosses nationally have now threatened members who are...
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