Monthly Archives: September 2019
Supporting Youth Strike for Climate: 30-minute solidarity stoppage and march Friday 20th September
We hope to see as many of you as possible outside the Parkinson steps by 12 noon so we can set off together at midday, with banners, flags, placards and alarm clocks, to join the Leeds Youth Strike for Climate … Read more
General meetings 2019-2020
Here are the details of UCU University of Leeds Branch general meetings for this academic year. The meetings are for all members of this branch. They are the primary means for collective decision making. If you think the local UCU … Read more
Two ballots – vote now!
Your ballot papers should have arrived – look out for a white A4 envelope with the UCU logo. If you can’t find it, request a new one at www.ucu.org.uk/ballotrequest (deadline Wednesday 23 October 12 noon). For queries about the ballot process … Read more
Ballots FAQ September/October 2019
Where will I find my ballot papers? Look out for a white A4 envelope with the UCU logo on it. It will either come to your home address or at work (check your pigeonhole), depending on which address you chose … Read more
Newsletter – September 2019
Four Fights One Voice ballot UCU members are being balloted now on whether to take industrial action on inequality, casualisation, workload and pay. In our sector there are significant disability, gender and ethnicity pay gaps, over 170 000 colleagues on … Read more
Introducing new branch officer, Vice President Chloe Wallace
Tell us a bit about yourself: I’m an Associate Professor in the Law School, on a teaching and scholarship contract, specialising in legal education. This year, I am also a project leader in LITE (Leeds Institute of Teaching Excellence), working … Read more
Supporting Youth Strike for Climate on 20th September: 30-minute solidarity stoppage and march
The three campus trade unions at this university wrote to the Vice Chancellor asking for staff to be given an additional 30 minutes paid leave to take part in activities supporting the Youth Strike for Climate on Friday 20th September. … Read more