🚨BREAKING🚨
EVERY SINGLE UK UNIVERSITY WILL BE SHUT DOWN WITH 18 DAYS OF STRIKE ACTION ACROSS FEBRUARY AND MARCH
RT if you support our members.
#ucuRISING
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University and College Union, UK trade union for academics, lecturers, trainers, researchers & academic-related staff in further and higher education.
- We want as much coverage as possible for our members and their incredible action. But we draw the line at the S*n Justice for the 97 #ucuRISING
- We aren't going to share Kemi Badenoch's typically insulting comments about universities, but we will say this: Those that seek to devalue education understand its value - and its power - all too well. And they're terrified of it.
- WE DID IT! Our union has smashed the threshold and delivered a massive YES vote in the pay and conditions ballot History has been made #ucuRISING
- FWIW, we haven't received any support from Keir Starmer in our disputes since he became leader of the Labour party When we win game changing deals in further and higher education, it will be down to the determination of our members and the support of the movement
- Today, 70,000 UCU members begin historic strike action at every university in the UK They are fighting to save higher education RT if you stand with them #ucuRISING
- Our position is consistent and clear: -teaching this term should be online. -our sectors need emergency funding. -students who cannot, or do not want to return to campus, should be released from accommodation contracts. Public health is too important for more half measures!
- Every single university in the UK will strike on the following dates: Nov 2️⃣4️⃣ Nov 2️⃣5️⃣ Nov 3️⃣0️⃣ 70,000 UCU members will be delivering the biggest picket lines in our history RT if you stand with them. #ucuRISING
00:00 - BREAKING: NOTICE SERVED ON UNIVERSITY EMPLOYERS 18 days of strike action in February and March 1 Feb 9, 10 Feb 14, 15, 16 Feb 21, 22, 23 Feb 27, 28 Feb. 1, 2 March 16, 17 March 20, 21, 22 March RT if you back our members UCU and PROUD #ucuRISING
00:00 - 🚨BREAKING: YOU DID IT! We have agreed a two week period of calm after breakthroughs in talks covering: - pensions - ending zero hour contracts - ending casualisation - tackling workload - pay Watch and RT #ucuRISING
00:00 - Schools - online ✅ Colleges - online ✅ Universities - ❓❓❓ If Vice Chancellors want to show proper leadership they would email all their staff and students now and make it clear it is not safe to travel across the country for teaching. Not now. Not during the next 6 weeks.
- Today, university staff go on strike They are striking for decent pay, pensions and secure employment They are striking for students They are striking for the future of higher education RT IF YOU BACK THEM #ucuRISING
