EUCU response to Exeter’s Voluntary Severance Scheme announcement

On Monday 25 March the University of Exeter (UoE) announced a new voluntary severance scheme, The Exeter Release Scheme (TERS), which will be open between May and June 2024. The following statement was issued to Exeter UCU members immediately afterwards, setting out the response of the Branch Committee. SummaryThe Exeter UCU (EUCU) was not involved … Continue reading EUCU response to Exeter’s Voluntary Severance Scheme announcement

Casualisation at UoE is still a serious problem, so what can Exeter UCU members do about it?

The ballot is now open for UCU members nationwide in the ongoing Four Fights dispute over casualisation, workload, pay and equality in the HE workplace. Let's focus on the first of those areas: casualisation. Casualisation remains a serious problem at the University of Exeter, despite some hard-fought victories in recent years by the Exeter UCU … Continue reading Casualisation at UoE is still a serious problem, so what can Exeter UCU members do about it?