UCU ✓

@ucu · UK · joined 29 Nov 2008

University and College Union, UK trade union for academics, lecturers, trainers, researchers & academic-related staff in further and higher education.

83 820Followers

2 253Following

43 165Posts total

15.2KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

5 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. ordinary reach for its size, weaker reaction than most.

Median views2 612this account964median for 10K–100K

Reach, %3.12%this account3.25%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.79%this account2.01%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	2 612	964	2.71×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	3.12%	3.25%	0.96×
Engagement rate	0.79%	2.01%	0.39×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

5.2K2 Sep

3.2K

2.6K3 Sep

2.6K4 Sep

1.7K

Last 5 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.66%2 Sep

0.79%

0.96%3 Sep

0.62%4 Sep

1.66%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 2.01%.

What the audience does

Likes59.5%78 in total

Reposts34.4%45 in total

Replies0.8%1 in total

Quotes3.1%4 in total

Bookmarks2.3%3 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Our public services are being cut while military spending rises. We need investment in decent jobs, health, education, housing and social care not more money for war. Back UCU’s Wages Not Weapons campaign and sign the petition: https://t.co/vKkQiDWGrT 1.7K views · 21 likes · 7 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

The general secretary is spot on here. Our own poll exposed Reform's data and now this report has exposed the dodgy money that paid for it 2.6K views · 7 likes · 8 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

UCU Ulster members are out at this week’s Open Days warning what 450 proposed redundancies could mean for staff, students and the future of the university. Join @UCU_Ulster in Belfast, Thurs + Fri, 10am–12pm. 2.6K views · 16 likes · 9 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

At this week’s Open Days it is important that parents and future students are aware of the implications of 450 proposed redundancies in @UlsterUni Ulster staff continually go above and beyond to provide, an often, sector leading student experience. https://t.co/3dlcn09BUm 3.2K views · 12 likes · 11 reposts · 1 replies 02 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Our second local dispute video comes from Nottingham UCU, where members are fighting to protect more than 700 jobs and defend vital courses. They’ve already taken action and are gearing up for more. Please give it a watch and share in solidarity with Nottingham UCU. https://t.c 5.2K views · 22 likes · 10 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 · Open on X →