In this video, Dr Carlo Morelli (Dundee University) explains what is happening to USS.
Is the ‘deficit’ real or a myth? What is at stake?…
UCULeft Autumn Conference – “Preparing to Win: Post-16 Education for All” Saturday 18 November 2017
Register for the conference here
UCULeft’s Autumn Conference – “Preparing to Win: Post-16 Education for All” will take place on Saturday 18th November 2017.
Venue: SOAS, Paul Webley Wing, Senate House, North Block, Torrington Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7HX – …
Vote For Education on 8th June – Join the rally Wed 24th May
The Labour manifesto commitment to phase out tuition fees would throw into reverse the years of marketisation in education and re-open access to education for many disadvantaged students.
This single policy, if implemented, would make a massive difference to the …
National or local? How to build fighting unions after the Trade Union Bill
by Sean Vernell (UCU NEC and Vice Chair of FEC) and Tom Hickey (Brighton, ex-UCU NEC)
With the Trade Union Bill about to become an Act of Parliament, the organised labour movement has been weakened. This was an unnecessary setback. …
What can we learn from Trump’s victory?
Last weekend I went to see two exhibitions at the Royal Festival Hall. One was called We are all Human and showcased offender art and the other was the ‘photo journalist of the year’ exhibition. Each in their different ways …
After working people vote to leave the EU let’s shape the future
There are moments in political life when those who rule society are exposed. These moments reveal how removed and disconnected they are from the mass of people who they seek to rule over. The outcome of the European Union (EU) …
Whoever wins the EU referendum, working class people will be faced with a renewed offensive on their living standards.
Two weeks to go to decide if Britain should remain in or leave the European Union (EU). Most UCU members in my workplace seem to favour remaining in the EU. Many cite the virulently racist nature of the leave campaign …