🚨Statement on unprecedented exclusion of members taking legal industrial action from Senate vote on MAB mitigations🚨 UCU (1/6)

Members - come get your stickers, posters, lanyards and badges from the TU office (1E 2.2) and display them with pride this Open Day. Someone will be here all morning handing goodies out!

This open day, Bath UCU members are inviting prospective students to think critically about how universities treat their staff

"This isn't because universities don't have the money to pay for it" Just 51% of university income goes to staff - a record low Listen to University of Bath UCU member Ben Ralph explain what employers need to do to end the boycott👇 #ucuRISING

"Absolute solidarity with the lecturers" Thank you to student Jade Taylor for her message to the British public on BBC Radio 4 Today this morning👇 Staff & students will not be divided. UCEA fix this now! #ucuRISING

This looks like a really interesting initiative, I've signed up and encourage others to as well.

🚨Breaking news🚨 We are pleased to announce that, after intensive talks over the last few weeks, University of Bath have announced that they will not be deducting salary from those taking part in the Marking and Assessment Boycott from July 1st until the end of the ballot period. UCU

We also welcome the University's stated request that "UCU and UCEA return to negotiations as a matter of urgency with a view to resolving the national dispute." and that they "support continuing discussions on all elements of the ‘Four Fights’ dispute". UCU

🚨Extraordinary Branch Meeting, 2pm, Thursday 10th August, Teams🚨 All members are invited to discuss the next steps for the MAB and Four Fights dispute, to guide our delegates for Friday's Branch Delegate Meeting. Check your email for full details.

To every University of Bath UCU member who took strike action and stood on picket lines in sun, rain and snow: you fought and won for everyone on the USS pension scheme, and you can hold your heads up high.

Very excited to be at the @Autonomy_UK launch of CADA, a network of STEM students and practitioners that aims to channel scientific and technical expertise towards the social good.

Very excited and honoured to be participating in what promises to be a great event with a fantastic panel - starting in one hour!

You have a right to know what your union is up to: why I am running for UCU's NEC. michael4hec.wordpress.com/2024/11/19/g...