Strike Schedule. Wed 1 – Fri 3 December
All out Wednesday-Friday this week Our three-day strike starts tomorrow (Wednesday). We have a legal mandate for industrial action and UCU expects all members to heed the strike call and to...
Using Zoom for Virtual Pickets
Make the most of the Virtual Picket or Zoom Meeting Dress in your picket outfit. Set your pronouns in Zoom. Click on on the Participants Button along the...
Get Ready To Ballot
Brighton UCU Joint branch members’ meeting To discuss ballot preparations for the Four Fights & safety on campus Plus Jo McNeill from Liverpool University UCU Wednesday 13 October, 1-2pm, online Team Group-UCU...
Email to all members, 30 April. Agile Working
A well-attended UCU members meeting on Wednesday discussed the University’s plans for post-pandemic ‘agile working’. Members heard that a draft University document seen by the trade unions proposes the following: All...
Holocaust Memorial Day Meeting – Video and Transcript
The speakers from the recent Brighton UCU Holocaust Memorial Day Meeting on 10th of February, Herman Weiser, and Prof. Henry Maitles provided consent for the event to be recorded....
LGBTQ+ History Month Event – Wednesday 17th Feb 3.30pm-5.00pm
This event is organised by Brighton UCU Being Queer in the ‘New Normal’ – What is going on for you? Discussing our current situation through a Queer lens for...
Holocaust Memorial Day Meeting on Weds 10th Feb, 12pm – 1.30pm
Brighton UCU Holocaust Memorial Day Meeting with Holocaust Survivor Herman Weiser and Prof. Henry Maitles Wednesday 10th February from 12pm – 1.30pm Guest speakers: Holocaust survivor Herman Weiser Prof....
#TransLivesMatter Teach Out Follow-up
Tuesday 15 December from 12:00-1:30 #TransLivesMatter. Headline speaker: Laura Miles, trans activist and author of Transgender Resistance, Socialism and Trans Liberation (Bookmarks Publications, 2020) During the fourth day of...
Sign the Open Letter to the Board of Governors
A group of members have worked on an open letter to send to the Board of Governors at the University of Brighton. The letter highlights the key areas of...
Day 2. “Pickets Unite! Brighton University and Rolls Royce joint virtual picket” Monday 7 Dec
A World First On Monday we are pioneering an experiment in picketing. In what we believe will be the first instance ever of digital secondary picketing, our real-world picket...