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UCU University of Leeds Branch

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Calling for a £500 thank you for delivering for the university

UCU University of Leeds Branch Posted on 8 November 2016 by Alan Smith23 November 2016

The University of Leeds is the Times and Sunday Times University of the Year 2017. We’re proud of that, and we’re proud of the excellent work we do here. The three staff unions – UCU, Unison and Unite – wrote jointly to the Vice-Chancellor to ask for a thank you for all our hard work. We suggested a flat payment of £500 before Christmas would be a welcome way to thank staff for our collective achievement. The Vice-Chancellor subsequently emailed staff about giving an extra day’s annual leave as a thank you. If the university management had discussed this idea with us first we could have warned them that many people would be disappointed or even angered by the suggestion (as proved the case) because they already feel they have to not take all of their annual leave each year because of their workloads, or if they do take an extra day the work will still be there for them on their return. We have discussed the concerns members raised with us with the Vice-Chancellor. The three unions have agreed to ask all union members to sign a petition requesting a £500 bonus. Please sign!  You can sign on paper … Read more

Posted in University of the Year, Workload

Workloads open meeting today

UCU University of Leeds Branch Posted on 24 February 2016 by Alan Smith1 August 2017

As part of our campaign to improve workloads UCU has organised an open meeting at 1pm today to discuss workloads. It’s in the Maurice Keyworth Building, Seminar Room 1.33. Come along and discuss your concerns and your ideas.  

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Posted in Open meetings and events, Workload

Workload / pay

UCU University of Leeds Branch Posted on 8 March 2015 by admin6 August 2018

This survey from 2015 is no longer live

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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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Phone 35904 (external: 0113 343 5904) (please use email if possible while the office is closed)

Post: UCU, Room 7.51, EC Stoner Building, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT. (The office is currently closed – if you need to physically post something please contact us by email or phone to discuss.)

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