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Anti-Cas officer Dr Caitlin Halfacre says #VoteYes! Get those ballots in!

THE TALE OF THE SUMMER SCHOOLS DEBACLE In this thread we will be dissecting and debunking the employer Durham University response to our motion on late pay - a response full of denial, disrespect, and analysis that would be rejected by any peer-reviewed journal...

Oh I tried so hard to stay away from Twitter for a bit ...but did LBC seriously just blame "inconsistent" tutoring for the tragic death of a student University staff have been working endlessly to teach & support students through a global pandemic and we are at breaking point

This Friday #ucurising #ucustrike

Beginners guide to picketing out on email, or drop us a message. See you in the morning!

Get your bake on or bring your appetite (or both) :)

Our branch has a hardship fund, emails have been sent out about claiming from the Nov action, please get in touch if you have Qs. We are absolutely serious about poorly paid staff being able to take action & recently authorised £30k to be transferred into the fund. #ucuRISING

Update, following successful pressure from branch members, Newcastle has now announced they have reversed their decision and will back-pay all monies owed as well as ensure the increased monthly amount is paid from January.

Post-grads using food banks👇 It's completely unacceptable Tomorrow morning you need to be on the picket line Stand together. Back the strike. Back the ballot #ucuRISING

#nocapitulation on our pancake picket. ⁦Newcastle University UCU⁩ ⁦NCL Student-Staff Solidarity⁩

This week our Universities continue to take strike action, and here’s some of our pickets at Northumbria University today. If you see them and you are in a vehicle, you know what to do 🚗 🚛 🚨🔔🎺🎺 #ucuRISING [With thanks to Paul Griffin for the photo]

Tomorrow will be a quieter day as we encourage members to take some time for themselves - send us your pictures with the hashtag #DayofInaction. For those of you who do want to picket, there will be a small presence outside Kingsgate from 8am. Please sign in at the union office

And then there's this...UCU UCU Northern Region UCU Northumbria - SHY BAIRNS GET NOWT! ucunewcastle Newcastle University UCU

It’s #DayofInaction today for Newcastle University UCU so I have cuddled kittens, and been for a nice walk with cake and tea. Very nice it was too.

The news is out. PGR teaching contracts should be landing for teaching in the 2023/2024 academic year. This has been the main focus of our PGR & Newcastle Anti-Casualisation Campaign campaigning this year and we will be reviewing the contracts next year. Onwards and upwards. #IndustrialActionWorks

Please sign & share this letter against #PGRsAsStaff redundancies. Anyone opposed to casualisation can sign. #TwoOfUsAllOfUs #NoRedundancies UCU Postgrads PandemicPGRs Warwick PGR Collective UofG PGRs Goldsmiths PGRs Surrey SLL PGRs PGRs Brighton Postgraduates Who Teach, University of York KingsGTAs are in MAB! Essex Graduate Teachers (GTAs) PostGrad Modern Slavery

🧵🧵🧵🤔Q: What happens when students' work is marked by someone who didn't teach or supervise them? ☹️😠A: This..."I am extremely disappointed by both the mark and the feedback I have received"... "the feedback I have received from the marker is unusually short"...