UCU University of Liverpool Branch Website and News

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July 30, 2024: In Solidarity with the Students of Alareer Square
March 8, 2024: The Tab: University of Liverpool ranked 2nd-worst in the Russell Group for gender paygap
March 8, 2024: Solidarity with Queen Mary University of London UCU
March 5, 2024: Reinstate Barry Saunders now!
March 1, 2024: Solidarity with University of Aberdeen UCU
December 14, 2023: Solidarity with Sheffield Hallam UCU
March 17, 2023: The Post: The University of Liverpool wants to break into the world’s top 100. But are its staff on board?
November 23, 2022: Why are we striking?
November 17, 2022: Our working conditions are your learning conditions – November 2022
October 7, 2022: ‘Decarbonise now’ staff and students tell University of Liverpool
July 12, 2022: Solidarity with Bournemouth UCU
June 21, 2022: Statement of support for RMT
March 3, 2022: NUS Student Rally and Four Fights strike action – March 2nd 2022
March 3, 2022: How are the USS pensions and Four Fights disputes interlinked?
February 23, 2022: Demand a Green New Deal at the University of Liverpool
February 10, 2022: Our Working Conditions are Your Learning Conditions
December 1, 2021: Reasons Staff are Striking: December 2021
September 30, 2021: Liverpool Echo: University of Liverpool strikes called off as union declares victory over jobs saved
August 4, 2021: Strike Rallies 6th and 9th August
July 9, 2021: UCU news: University of Liverpool hit with global boycott
July 8, 2021: Rally 10/07/21 March for Health Jobs at Liverpool (Bombed out church)
May 12, 2021: Solidarity for UCU University of Liverpool
April 20, 2021: Anti-Casualisation Claim
March 9, 2021: TOP TRUMPS’ SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN AGAINST UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL REDUNDANCIES: AN EXPLAINER
May 28, 2020: 20/05/20 NATIONAL DISPUTE COMMITTEE STATEMENT TO USS branches
May 11, 2018: Liverpool Voluntary Severance Scheme, TEF, REF and “Performance Management” Members’ Survey
March 2, 2018: UCU Open Letter
February 22, 2018: #LivUniStrike on Twitter
February 21, 2018: UCU Strike Timetable
February 16, 2018: USS Pension Poster
December 12, 2017: UCU EGM 13-12-17 3-4pm
November 1, 2017: Launch of the local Stress Code of Practice
June 28, 2017: AGM 24-05-17 Minutes
June 9, 2017: Stand up for Equalities. Step up for Dawn.
January 17, 2017: UCU branch Motion carried for Free Movement Of Labour In Higher Education
January 13, 2017: Vote Jo McNeill for UCU General Secretary
October 24, 2016: Motion for Joint Union Meeting (UCU, Unite, Unison) on Restructure of the Academic Secretary’s Office
October 21, 2016: FREE MOVEMENT OF LABOUR IN HIGHER EDUCATION
August 9, 2016: Walk for the Liverpool Women’s Hospital
July 13, 2016: UCU open letter to the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liverpool regarding the EU Referendum result July 2016
November 16, 2015: Open Letter to Council on Health & Safety Governance
June 8, 2015: Save ‘Graduate to Merseyside’
March 13, 2015: Northern Ireland public sector strike 13/03/15
February 19, 2015: NEC elections
February 2, 2015: UCU Petition – Defend academic freedom against Counter-terrorism Bill duties
December 12, 2014: Library campaign says thanks and invites all to lobby Town Hall 16 December
December 9, 2014: UCU University of Liverpool statement on FBU firefighters strike
November 26, 2014: Petition to UUK over a fair USS
November 12, 2014: THE article: University of Liverpool UCU vote to strike over pay threat
January 31, 2014: A Discussion with Martyn Lowe on Local and International Green issues
January 31, 2014: Lecture – The Uses of the University: Public Higher Education and Democracy
January 31, 2014: Recent coverage of the Pay Disupte in the Liverpool Echo
January 31, 2014: Strike for Fair Pay photos at University of Liverpool
January 31, 2014: Guardian comments – University staff: why we are striking
October 24, 2013: Joint-Union Strike Announced for 31st Oct
October 24, 2013: Strike 31/10/13 Poster materials
October 24, 2013: Unions promise to bring universities to “standstill” over pay (Times Higher article)
October 8, 2013: UCU Lecture Series October 2013
September 10, 2013: Liverpool Echo: University staff who face sacking have voted in favour of strike action
August 13, 2013: Liverpool Pride
July 22, 2013: Forced change of contracts via 188 Redundancy at University of Liverpool discussed on BBC Radio Merseyside
July 22, 2013: Liverpool Echo: Strike vote for University of Liverpool staff facing axe
July 18, 2013: Letter from UCU’s Roger Brooks to THE on the recent contract dispute
July 18, 2013: Comment by Roger Brooks on the THE article “Professorial position: Liverpool, think again”
July 16, 2013: Petition in support of colleagues at the University of Liverpool
July 12, 2013: UCU Rebuttal to Recent Management Statements on Forced Change of Contract via Threat of Section 188 Dismissal
July 4, 2013: National UCU News: Pressure mounts on University of Liverpool as UK professors unite in condemnation of dismissals
July 4, 2013: THE article: â€˜Disreputableâ€™ Liverpool tactics provoke professorsâ€™ ire
July 4, 2013: Letter to the Times Higher Education: Professorial position: Liverpool, think again
July 3, 2013: Rally Against Forced Contract Change Videos – 02/07/13
July 2, 2013: Rally Against Forced Contract Change Photos – 02/07/13
June 27, 2013: Poster: The University of Liverpool 12.30 University Square RALLY 2 July SAY NO to mass dismissals and inferior terms and conditions
June 27, 2013: Times Higher Education: Liverpool University faculty rejects revised contract terms
June 24, 2013: Report on UCU Emergency Meeting for Staff on Academic-Related (PMSA) Contracts Held at 1:00pm on Monday 10th June
June 24, 2013: UCU Notice of Failure to Agree
June 24, 2013: Why is University of Liverpool UCU in dispute? A UCU briefing document
June 24, 2013: Emergency Meeting for Members on Academic-Related Contracts 1:00pm Monday 10th June
June 20, 2013: Poster: The University of Liverpool: Dismissing its staff to force them to work harder: pioneering in all the wrong ways
June 20, 2013: Liverpool Echo news article: University of Liverpool staff to ballot over strike action
June 20, 2013: Liverpool Echo news article: University of Liverpool staff told to accept new terms, or face dismissal
June 20, 2013: University of Liverpool staff to ballot for strike action
June 20, 2013: 2013 Change of Contract/ Dismissal Dispute