UCU are balloting members over pay and equality. Action to address excessive workload is part of the claim. Workload is growing, and excessive workloads already take a toll on physical and mental health of HE staff. We need to seriously…
Act NOW for a fairer university
UCU members and the wider university community are realising that the system is broken and that its time to look again at how universities work. That’s why we are balloting for strike action on job security, workload, gender equality and…
Why are we re-balloting on the Pay and Equality dispute?
UCU members at universities nationwide are being re-balloted on whether to take strike action in support of the 2018 national claim. As well as asking for a meaningful pay rise, instead of the sub-inflationary 2% offered by employers, UCU called…
Pay & Equality Ballot – Casualisation in HE
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.
Anti Casualisation Claim
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
Motion on Anti-Trade Union Laws
Motion on Anti-Trade Union Laws for Oct 12 2018 GM12 Oct 2018 at 13:00 – 14:00, Room 4, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms Free our unions Cambridge UCU believes: That the anti-trade union laws – from the 2016 Trade Union Act…
Pay and Equality Meeting slides
Missed our Pay and Equality Meeting? Take a look at the slides and see why we are asking for a fair pay deal.
Vote for action on workload
This post is based on the fourth and final in a series of emails sent by CUCU to members on the pay ballot that closes at noon on Wednesday June 27. We strongly recommend that all members vote to reject the pay offer and…
Vote for action on casualisation
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…