Our branch is now seeking to appoint a new casework officer there are also vacancies for an equality officer and an ordinary committee member. Interested? Please read on … Casework Officer Role: appointed by election This new officer will be … Read more
Do you have skills and experience that you could use to make a contribution to the work of our branch? The branch committee has two vacancies. We have a vacancy for an equality officer and we also have a … Read more
The 2024 Leeds trades council (Leeds TUC) sing-along is being held 7pm – 10pm, Saturday 16 November at The Holbeck. Please do come and join in if you can. It’s about socialising and passing on shared struggle and shared history … Read more
Department representatives by-election October 2024 The branch committee has called a by-election for where there are department rep roles available, because the election was held later into the summer than originally planned and some members missed the election. Please think … Read more
If you’d rather get your branch news in your ears, we’re experimenting with using a podcast as an alternative channel to sending branch news by emails, website and social media. In today’s episode: You can listen on Spotify now and … Read more
Our branch membership officer Emily Haikney holds online drop in meetings for new staff starting at Leeds. You might already be a member but new to the university and want to learn about our branch or meet other new members. … Read more
The annual committee (including branch officer) elections happen at or shortly after the annual general meeting (AGM), which is 3.45pm – 5pm on Thursday 18 May. Uncontested posts are declared elected at the AGM, for contested posts a ballot of … Read more
This summer is not an all-out election for department reps (who serve a two year term (unless they are elected in a by-election part way through it), but there will automatically by a by-election to fill any vacancies. Check the department reps list … Read more
From email sent by the branch administrator/organiser on 4 April 2023 General meeting The next ordinary general meeting is Thursday 27 April, 12.45pm – 2pm. The deadline for motions is 12pm Tuesday 18 April. If you want the branch to propose an … Read more
First meeting 5-6pm Tues 25 January on ZoomWeekly meetings thereafter This post is from an email sent to UCU members on Monday 24 January 2022 by Simon Moore and Xanthe Whittaker from the branch committee. See email for Zoom link. … Read more