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Text from branch president Ben Plumpton’s email to members 22nd November Dear members, First, apologies if you have sent a query to me or to ucu@leeds.ac.uk and you haven’t received a personal reply yet. We’ve had a LOT of messages. I hope that the comprehensive FAQ at https://www.ucu.org.uk/heaction will answer most questions. You could also watch the video of today’s live Q&A session with Jo Grady, UCU General Secretary. Picketing! Thank you to everyone who has signed up already. You can just turn up on the day, but it’s helpful to get an indication of how many people we can expect, please sign up here. The pink gazebo will be at the main entrance from 7:30 am every day – please come here first to sign in and get placards and leaflets. We’ll suggest where to go with the aim of covering all the entrances, but if you have a particular preference (e.g. if you prefer to picket outside your nearest entrance, or the opposite) you can tell us when you sign in. If you haven’t picketed before, we’ll make sure you’re with someone who’s experienced (not that it’s difficult, honestly). Wrap up warm with waterproofs/umbrella – the weather forecast at the moment is “light rain … continue reading