A message from Marian Mayer
Thank you so much to all who voted for me in the Vice President election campaign. It was a hard fought, …

Many UCU members are looking for ways to protect jobs including offering management pay cuts to do so. UCU’s official ‘Jobs first’ campaign appears to …

The government announcement that it will be illegal to be a part of a gathering of more than 6 is a panic response by them …

Three sample motions. Please edit as appropriate.
Motion 1
No return to unsafe workplaces; no face-to-face teaching unless educationally necessary.
[This Branch] Notes:
1) GS’s call for all universities to teach …

— Joint statement from Marian Mayer, UCU Left candidate for Vice President, and Peter Evans, UCU Left candidate for the LGBT+ casual vacancy on the …

No return to unsafe campuses
Defend jobs, build solidarity
Open activist meeting called by UCU left
7pm Monday 7 September
All welcome
 
As the new academic year begins join us …

The U-turn made by the government in allowing teacher assessment to grade A levels and GCSEs is a huge victory for working class students and …

Online meeting: Tuesday 21 July, 5.30-7.00pm
Confirmed speakers include:

Emma Hardy, Labour shadow Higher Education minister
Rowan Williams, Council for the Defence of British Universities chair of trustees
John …

Gavin Williamson, Tory education minister, outlined his plans for the future of FE last week entitled – The Forgotten 50%, for the Social Market Foundation.
The …

UCU’s strategy of defending USS pensions, pay and conditions in FE and HE has led to over 16,000 low paid new members joining the union. …