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• UCU Bristol on Voluntary Severance, 50% Surplus & Professional Services Transformation ProgrammeFebruary 10, 2026
  Voluntary Severance Scheme launched in Humanities and Modern Languages A Voluntary Severance Scheme was launched today, 6th February, in Humanities and Modern Languages, here is a video that sets out UCU Bristol’s take on it and the general state of the university. Please share widely in whatever groups or platforms you use with colleagues, whether… Read more: UCU Bristol on Voluntary Severance, 50% Surplus & Professional Services Transformation Programme
• Bristol UCU Newsflash, 30th January 2026February 2, 2026
  1. Respond to the Government’s Earned Settlement Consultation The government are consulting on their proposal for earned settlement in the UK. These changes will make it much harder for people to settle permanently in the UK. If implemented, the proposed changes will be extremely damaging for all. Although it is likely that some or all… Read more: Bristol UCU Newsflash, 30th January 2026
• Demilitarising Education Motion 21 January 2026January 27, 2026
  The University of Bristol UCU Branch adopted a motion at the General Meeting held on 21 January 2026. Details of the Motion are in the link below: https://www.ucubristol.org.uk/files/2026/01/DEd-motion-for-GM-21.01.26.pdf

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