Post by Rhiannon Lockley who is standing for NEC Midlands FE, in response to Sally Hunts’s latest election email to all members:
“Just read the first …

UCU must address the “massive disconnect” between its leadership and members if it is to ensure post-16 education continues to have a future, says General …

I am currently the Health and Safety Rep of Dundee University UCU. I believe UCU must become a stronger trade union, more democratic and unafraid to fight for its values.

My name is Jo McNeill. I work in Fair Access in Admissions, I’m President of the University of Liverpool UCU branch, a National Negotiator for HE, I’ve been a NEC member for four years and I’m standing against Sally Hunt in the upcoming General Secretary election.

This is why you should vote for me.

UCU NEC and General Secretary elections open on 1st February and close on 1st March.

UCU Left recommends the following candidates for a member-led, democratic and fighting union.

Some demonstrations are more significant than others. Not simply because of their size but because of what they represent.
The response, yesterday, to Trump’s ‘America First’ …

The vote to call off the Higher Education pay dispute by a narrow majority is the logical  conclusion of our union ‘leaderships’  failure to actually …

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 …

After a lengthy debate on Friday, the Higher Education Committee (HEC) of UCU voted, by a slim majority of 16:13 to halt our national campaign …

FE members are being consulted electronically on whether to accept or reject this year’s AoC pay offer.
UCU Left recommends to vote reject the AoC deal and …