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USS meeting this Thursday, open letter and more to #DefendUSS

UCU University of Leeds Branch Posted on 9 March 2021 by Alan Smith22 March 2021

A quick reminder that Leeds UCU has organised an Open Meeting on USS this Thursday (11 March) 12 noon – 1 pm.  Please come along to find out what’s going on with the latest valuation.  Our pensions rep Mark Taylor-Batty will be expanding on the brief contribution he was able to make to the recent university ‘Conversations’ sessions about USS, and we are keen to discuss this with you. Please encourage your colleagues to attend too, whether union members or not, and please forward this invitation to as many people as possible – thank you.

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Posted in Call to action, Open meetings and events, Pensions

Making UCU policy – deadline for motions

UCU University of Leeds Branch Posted on 15 February 2021 by Alan Smith22 February 2021

Our next scheduled branch general meeting is on Wednesday 10 March, 12pm – 1pm If you would like to submit a motion to UCU Congress 2021, to help shape UCU’s national policy and strategy, this will be our last meeting to agree the motion. The deadline for motions to this meeting is 12pm Tuesday 2 March. Please email any motions for this meeting to ucu@leeds.ac.uk. Details of all the scheduled general meetings for this academic year Advice on writing a motion Motions to UCU Congress need to be no more than 150 words, plus title of no more than 10 words.

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Posted in Branch, Call to action, General Meetings, UCU democracy

National meetings – academic-related or casualised

UCU University of Leeds Branch Posted on 15 February 2021 by Alan Smith22 February 2021

Please contact ucu@leeds.ac.uk by 1st March if you would like to represent the branch at either of these events (to be held online): Academic-related professional staff annual meeting (Thursday 18 March), see https://www.ucu.org.uk/acrelannual  Annual meeting of staff on casualised contracts (Saturday 13 March), see https://ucu.org.uk/cascontractsmeeting

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Posted in Academic-related, Anticasualisation, Call to action

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  • UCU writes to government to call in airport expansion application31 March 2021
  • Next general meeting reminder26 March 2021
  • The USS pension scheme 2020 valuation17 March 2021
  • UCU University of Leeds Branch statement on gendered and sexual violence16 March 2021
  • Opting-out of the USS – at what cost?16 March 2021
  • Members vote to oppose Leeds City Council’s airport expansion decision11 March 2021
  • Senior management have agreed to withdraw new draft Trans Equality Policy10 March 2021
  • Unions oppose detrimental changes to university Trans Equality Policy10 March 2021
  • USS meeting this Thursday, open letter and more to #DefendUSS9 March 2021

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The branch office is currently closed because of the covid-19 pandemic. Please use email if possible.

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