Results were announced on 31st October for our two industrial action ballots. Leeds turnout was just over 60% for both, which means we beat the 50% threshold imposed by the Tory anti-trade-union legislation. That’s brilliant, thank you to everyone who … Read more
Leeds UCU is holiding a special meeting to discuss union democracy and the work of the UCU Democracy Commission on Thursday 7th November at 1 pm Roger Stevens LT 16 (12.16. See directions and accessibility info.). The meeting will also … Read more
Wednesday 10 July 2019, 12pm – 1pm, Michael Sadler LG.15 Chaired by Jonathan Saha, honorary secretary. USS pensions dispute Motion 1: USS pensions This branch notes that: The USS strikes in 2018 ended with an agreement that Defined Benefit pensions … Read more
Thursday 2 May 2019, 1pm – 2pm Roger Stevens lecture theatre 4 (8.04) 1. Minutes of General Meeting on Tuesday 16 April 2019 Minutes agreed. 2. Amendments to motions on the UCU congress agenda 2.1 Amendment to EQ17 Gender Identity … Read more
This emergency motion of solidarity with the Kashmiri people was passed at Leeds UCU’s General Meeting today. We are urging members who are able to attend the vigil for Kashmir in Bradford on Sunday 27 October, to go along to Centenary … Read more
The pay, casualisation, equality and workloads dispute is a joint one with the other Higher Education trade unions. At the University of Leeds, we have two sister unions, Unison and Unite, who represent support staff, and all three unions are … Read more