Another round of job cuts
More cuts. Same failed strategy. Merry Christmas A voluntary severance scheme has been announced in the School of Art & Media and in four subject areas in the School...
End of Year Message: We can build a better University
End of Year Message: We can build a better University In this end-of-year mailing, we consider the current position of our University, how we have got here, and what...
VC Announces Retirement. The Humphris agenda must go as well
Celebrate the end of this Vice Chancellor! But let’s get rid of her accomplices as well Tuesday’s news that Debra Humphris has decided to leave the University in September...
The attack on the lecturer contract at Brighton University
What we have learned, and what still remains unclear, since the Vice Chancellor announced the threat to trash our contracts: The University wants to save money by employing fewer...
Press Release: Vote of no confidence in the Vice Chancellor of University of Brighton and her senior team
PRESS RELEASE For immediate use Vote of no confidence in the Vice Chancellor of University of Brighton and her senior team In response to the announcement of the University’s...
Strike Dates and Activities
The strike dates in November will see pickets on every campus involving both UCU and UNISON members, plus activities each day: Thursday 24 November. Joint meeting and social at...
Student statement
UCU STRIKE Student statement With this statement we, the students of Brighton University, want to express our solidarity with staff planning on taking strike action on the 1st, 2nd...
Email to all members 25th March
Subject Leader role profile UCU has come to an agreement with the University over the role profile for the new university-wide role of Subject Leader. The criteria for this...
Rally for UCU University of East London
UEL SOLIDARITY STRIKE RALLY 12:30 Monday 22nd February A rally in solidarity with UCU strikers fighting redundancies at the University of East London (UEL). The UCU Solidarity Movement, the...
Thank you for supporting our action
Brighton UCU thanks everyone who supported us in our fight against compulsory redundancies. The attendance at our virtual picket lines and rallies by other trade unionists, and the messages...