Election stories in here
Voting in the Vice President & National Executive Committee elections starts on 1 February and closes on 1 March.
Jo McNeill is the UCU Left candidate for Vice President. Many universities and colleges have already organised hustings, if there …
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ccess has a thousand parents, failure is an orphan. That the 2018 USS dispute transformed UCU everyone in the union accepts. Similarly, it was the members – their enthusiasm and determination, and their knowledge that USS was a touchstone …
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The result on Tuesday has been humbling, exciting and extraordinary; being voted in as UCU Vice President is an honour in itself, but what is more exceptional is how I got here. I don’t want this to sound like a …
UCU members are in the middle of major strike action. In HE we are seeing phenomenal attendance on picket lines. In FE strike preparations are underway.
The reason these strikes are happening is as a result of UCU Left members …
Elections for the UCU Vice President (VP) and National Executive Committee (NEC) are now open from 1st February and will close on 1st March. To ensure we have a VP and NEC committed to fighting for decent pay and conditions,
Jeremy Corbyn’s incredible election success represents a seismic change in British politics. Thirteen million people voted for a radical, progressive and internationalist government. To gain 41% of the vote is staggering – the biggest swing to Labour …
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 …
The announcement last week that there will be a general election on the 8th June caught everyone off guard. The media, rather predictably and depending what side they were on, greeted the announcement with either great praise for May’s initiative …
