2019 Congress Motion on Financial and Institutional Support for Migrant Staff Congress notes: Migrants are an integral part of the UK university staff body, which is 30% non-UK. Regular above-inflation increases in Visa fees and related costs act as…
Motion to SHESC on Joint Expert Panel
Motion to SHESC: on the Joint Expert Panel Conference notes that the membership has had no role yet in shaping the structure or operation of the Joint Expert Panel. Conference believes the JEP is not a negotiation but a fact-finding…
Motion to SHESC on transparency and the USS Joint Expert Panel
Motion for SHESC: transparency and the USS Joint Expert Panel Conference notes: that satisfactory recommendations from the UCU-UUK Joint Expert Panel (JEP) are crucial to acceptable resolution of the USS dispute; that the lack of transparency severely undermined confidence in…
Motion on the right to dissent
Motion for General Meeting: on the right to dissent This branch believes: That events leading to the early closing of Congress represent a threat to democracy in the Union and a denial of the will of its members; That union…
Motion on the accountability of the General Secretary
Motion for General Meeting: on the accountability of the General Secretary Cambridge UCU calls on the General Secretary to make a statement to members affirming that she respects the sovereignty of Congress and recognises that her actions in her capacity…