Before debating this motion the chair of the meeting read the following statement to the meeting: “Because Palestine Action is a proscribed organisation, avoid any activity that could be seen as supporting or coordinating with it, as this may carry … Read more
This Branch Notes: This branch resolves to: (242 words) Proposed by Anne Caldwell. Moved by Anne Caldwell, seconded by Sinéad D’Silva. The motion was carried unanimously at the extraordinary general meeting 21 January 2026. This page was last updated on … Read more
This Branch Notes: This Branch Resolves to: (248 words before amendment) Proposed by Anne Caldwell. Moved by Anne Caldwell, seconded by Kate Hardy. The motion was carried at the Extraordinary General Meeting 21 January 2026. This page was last updated … Read more
This branch notes anecdotal evidence from academic and support staff that the university is encouraging staff to use AI across our work. We are also aware of moving goalposts in the university’s traffic light system for academic integrity. There are … Read more
This branch notes: This branch resolves to: This resolution was carried by members of the branch at the ordinary general meeting 13 November 2025. The text here is subject to approval of the minutes of that meeting. The motion was … Read more
This branch notes: This branch resolves to: This resolution was carried by members of the branch at the ordinary general meeting 13 November 2025. The text here is subject to approval of the minutes of that meeting. The motion was … Read more
This Branch Notes: This Branch Believes: This Branch Resolves: This resolution was carried by members of the branch at the ordinary general meeting 13 November 2025. The text here is subject to approval of the minutes of that meeting. The … Read more
Nominations are needed for a branch campaigns officer, as the post wasn’t filled at the annual general meeting. You can find out more about the role at https://www.leedsucu.org.uk/about-us/standing-for-election-to-the-ucu-committee/. The campaigns officer is also part of the branch’s negotiating team. Please … Read more
The UCU branch committee is calling a set of by-elections for where there are department rep vacancies, to ensure there are reps across the university If there is a vacancy in your area (see list below), please think about which … Read more
With the start of the new academic year, we would like to draw attention to the importance of respecting important religious holidays when requested, particularly those of minoritised faiths. We have a few upcoming religious holidays during teaching intensive periods. … Read more