UCU University of Leeds branch supports the ALQST for Human Rights group campaign for the release of University of Leeds PhD student Salma al-Shehab from prison in Saudi Arabia. Members of the branch voted for the following motion at a … Read more
This motion was carried at an ordinary general meeting of members of this branch on 12 October 2023. This branch notes that: This branch believes that: This branch resolves: *The “General Secretary & leadership” refers to GS, senior paid officials … Read more
This motion was carried at an ordinary general meeting of members of this branch on 12 October 2023 Conference notes: Conference believes: Conference calls on WMSC to: References: https://www.officeforstudents.org.uk/media/292f4ba4-0938-4bf3-a9b8-bde76f663185/harassment-and-sexual-misconduct-consultation-2023-final.pdf https://www.nus.org.uk/ofs-harassment-consultation-response (The minutes of the meeting will be approved at a … Read more
Members have voted to end the branch’s current indefinite strike action after significant movement from senior management. At a branch emergency general meeting Monday 26 June members voted to end the current indefinite strike action in response to significant movement … Read more
Delegates from branches will meet on Wednesday 29 March 2023 and be asked to respond to the questions below on behalf of their branches. This will help inform the UCU higher education committee when it meets to decide the next … Read more
IMPORTANT: members should refer to the latest emails from branch officers for the latest advice Motion carried at emergency general meeting 9 February 2023. The motion was carried on the understanding that members working on visas will need to report … Read more
At an extraordinary general meeting Monday 9 January 2023 members of the branch made collective decisions to inform the branch’s delegates to the branch delegates meeting 10 January which would help to inform the UCU higher education committee meeting Thursday … Read more
The following offers were negotiated between UCU and University of Leeds senior management. UCU members voted to end the marking and assessment boycott and accept these offers. This local action is in support of the ongoing national dispute. Joint Statement … Read more
Following the vote in our general meeting on Thursday, a ballot was held of branch members on the question of whether the branch should end the marking and assessment boycott and accept the offer made by the University. We are … Read more
This motion was agreed by the branch at an emergency general meeting 17 March 2022 This branch notes that: traditional picketing strategies given the nature of our work (stretched and dispersed, in person and online) do not always work as … Read more