UCU has teamed up with Thompsons Solicitors to publish this guidance for EU workers applying for settled status which explains the current legal rights of EU workers and how this might change post-Brexit.
EUCU invites you to hear Prof Nicky Britten talk on ‘The Britten Report 2012: Has Anything Changed?’
4 pm to 5 pm, Tuesday 26th March, Newman Collaborative Lecture Theatre (Streatham) with links to Penryn and St Luke's. Prof Britten’s talk will be followed by an open discussion between the audience and a panel. The Branch Committee meeting will take place after the event. All welcome! A recording of the talk is now available for viewing.
Get to know your Union in Penryn!
Exeter UCU is on the Penryn campus to represent your interests and ensure staff perspectives are heard by decision-makers. Come and meet your Penryn reps at the next Open Branch Meeting: March 26, 2019 at 4:00 pm: Peter Lanyon Seminar 6 (Penryn).
Next Meetings of the Branch
Save the dates of the next Branch meetings: Tue, 26 March, 16:00, Open General Meeting (Invited Speaker: Nicky Britten), and Tue, 21 May, 12:00, AGM.
Action on Staff Survey – Get Involved!
The EUCU President will be given access to all staff survey results across all Colleges on 12th February. Join the working group!
2018 membership survey highlights casualisation, pensions and pay as top concerns
Early last summer we surveyed the membership to get a sense of who our membership are and what we all feel the branch and UCU generally should be campaigning on. We report the headline figures.
Professional Services face another round of job cuts
Professional Services are once again facing significant upheaval. A new round of the voluntary severance scheme has just been opened, and £7.5m will be cut from PS over the next three years. This represents several hundreds of job cuts.
