University of Sunderland: NO to management ‘gagging order’

The University of Sunderland has issued a ‘gagging order’ to a small number of its staff who are facing redundancy. The university has told them ‘no discussions with students, alumni or colleagues’.

UCU has expressed outrage over this situation. We are calling on others to show their support.

UCU press release
Letter to UCU members

We, the undersigned, are concerned by the approach of the University of Sunderland and call on them to lift the ban.

University of Sunderland: say no to management 'gagging order'

University of Sunderland has issued a “gagging order” to a small number of colleagues who are facing redundancy and/or downgrading.

UCU has issued a press release on this issue and written to all members at Sunderland University.

We, the undersigned, are shocked by this approach and call on the university to lift the ban.

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