Spotlight on equalities: Black Lives Matter, COVID-19, FTCs
This post aims to provide a summary and an update on current equalities issues and areas of work as well as providing information about upcoming events. Black Lives Matter...
Covid-19 health and safety
Locally, Brighton UCU has been working very hard to ensure that the University of Brighton does not put any of our members, their families or wider society at risk...
International Workers Memorial Day 28th April 2020
UCU members came together today to commemorate the many workers across the world who have died from lack of safety at work. In particular, we remembered those working on...
Agenda for all branch meeting Thursday 23 April 2pm
Feedback on Meetings with UOB Management Staff Development Reviews Update on Health & Safety Issues Durham Motion Workers Memorial Day ...
Lecture Capture
The University of Brighton has plans to follow other institutions in introducing a lecture capture system. This will produce recordings of live lectures that can be made available to...
How are you? Feedback on your experiences of teaching/working during COVID-19
Tell us about your experiences. We will address questions and feedback at the upcoming cross-university UCU general meeting (all four branches together) via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 1st April...
Covid-19 statement Monday 16 March 11am
UCU has not received a reply to our request for an urgent meeting with senior management. UCU’s two top priorities are: The health and safety of our university community...
Advice to members on Covid-19
Sunday 15 March 8:55am Brighton UCU has today sent the letter below to the Vice Chancellor. It is copied below for members’ information and to contextualise the following union...
UCU Brighton statement on Covid-19
UCU Brighton statement on Covid-19 Notwithstanding the absence of updating by the uni management, the seriousness of the Covid pandemic is obvious. Universities including Durham, Manchester Metropolitan, London School...
Report: Student Solidarity Fundraiser Monday 9 March
What a fantastic event! Our fabulous students showed their support, their creativity and their determination to see improvements in their education, now and for the future. They also raised...