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Cambridge University UCU’s Anti-Casualisation Claim: A Summary of the Current Situation

February 11, 2019July 7, 2019 adminCasualisation

BACKGROUND ‘Casualisation’ is the process through which employers whittle away the protections, rights, and security of their employees. It is a very widespread phenomenon and comes in many forms such as hourly-paid work, zero-hours contracts, temporary workers contracts – always…

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Casualisation open meeting slides

February 5, 2019July 7, 2019 adminCasualisation

Missed our casualisation open meeting? Take a look at the slides to know more about our formal claim, submitted at the end of last term, and the findings of our report.  

Pay & Equality Ballot – Casualisation in HE

January 19, 2019February 3, 2019 adminCasualisation, Industrial Action, Pay, Pay and Equality Dispute 2018-9

UCU are balloting members over pay and equality. Action for job security is part of the claim; to tackle the casual and precarious contracts that are rife in Universities.

Stamp out Casualisation in Cambridge – report

December 12, 2018February 2, 2019 adminCasualisation, Pay, Pay and Equality Dispute 2018-9

This report is the result of work of Cambridge UCU’s Anti Casualisation working group and outlines major issues TES staff and Hourly Paid Teaching staff have to contend with at the University of Cambridge.     Download our report  

Anti Casualisation Claim

December 12, 2018February 2, 2019 adminCasualisation, Industrial Action, Pay, Pay and Equality Dispute 2018-9

This claim was submitted to the University in December 2018 and will be the subject of local negotiations to improve pay and conditions for casualised and precarious staff.   Download our anti-casualisation claim

Our Charter

October 28, 2018February 2, 2019 adminCasualisation

Its time for action on casualisation in Cambridge. Read our charter on staff rights.

Motion on Anti-Casualisation

October 12, 2018August 26, 2019 adminCasualisation, Motions

Motion on Anti-casualisation for Oct 12 2018 GM12 Oct 2018 at 13:00 – 14:00, Room 4, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms   This branch notes: That data and testimony gathered by the CUCU anti-casualisation working group has highlighted major issues of…

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Vote for action on casualisation

June 26, 2018February 2, 2019 adminCasualisation, Industrial Action, Pay, Pay and Equality Dispute 2018-9

This post is based on the third in a series of emails sent by Cambridge UCU to members on the consultative pay ballot that closes at noon on Wednesday June 27. Cambridge UCU strongly recommends that all members vote to reject the pay offer and…

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