In today’s episode (recorded 8 May, published late because: reasons): PGRs who teach, hybrid working as a flexible working request, 3-days-on-campus not-rule, pay and grading review, UCU higher education special sector conference, AGM, new starters meetings With Aisha Walker, Rachel … Read more
In today’s episode (recorded 24 April, and not edited, transcribed and published until long after the intended release date because: reasons): working in shared spaces, the new university social media policy, overseas working policy discussions, dignity and mutual respect policy, … Read more
In today’s episode (recorded 10-11 April): posters celebrating our win on pensions, all about the committee elections at the AGM, the latest Home Office pressure on migrant workers. With Aisha Walker, Emily Haikney, Laura Loyola Hernandez, Rachel Walls and Alan … Read more
In today’s episode (recorded 27 March): pay and grading review, ways of working, casework, management training, joining the union before problems arise, gender, ethnicity and disability pay gaps, flexible working, the next general meeting, amending motions on the UCU congress … Read more
In today’s episode (recorded 13 March): pay and grading review, ways of working, Home Office visa changes, gender, ethnicity and disability pay gaps, the next general meeting and the AGM in May. If you prefer your union branch news direct … Read more
In today’s episode (recorded 28 February 2024): new ways of working, workload principles, pay and grading, PGR lead on committee, socials and branch general meetings. If you prefer your union branch news direct to your ears, search for LeedsUCU wherever … Read more
In this week’s LeedsUCU podcast we talk to Mark Taylor-Batty, the committee’s lead on pensions and a key part of the UCU national negotiating team which, backed by industrial action, has got our pension benefits restored as well as reducing … 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: Search for LeedsUCU wherever you get your … 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