Thanks to everyone who came to the Emergency General Meeting yesterday and apologies to those who couldn't come. We had good debates on four motions and all were passed, two with amendments. Our President also reported on motions passed by the Committee regarding the appointment of the new DVC Research, and encouraging PhD external examiners … Continue reading Report on EGM (6/April/2018)
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Exeter UCU Hardship Fund
Details on how to apply to the Exeter UCU Hardship Fund are now available at https://exeterucu.wordpress.com/help-and-support/hardship-fund/
Support from Exeter Labour
We would like to thank the General Committee of the Exeter Labour Party for having recently passed an emergency motion supporting EUCU in the current USS Pensions Dispute:
Exeter UCU News – July 2015
National UCU news Ballot on pay offer UCU seeking applications for USS pension scheme director post Getting involved in UCU - a course for black members new to trade unions Positions available on the EUCU Committee PDP – seeking your feedback Drop-in sessions EUCU gatherings National UCU news & events Ballot on pay offer Thank … Continue reading Exeter UCU News – July 2015
Drop-in Sessions
Our drop-in sessions take place every Wednesday, except during July and August when we have an alternative schedule (see below). From 1pm - 2pm you can find one or more of our elected Reps in the Union room on the ground floor by the entrance to the Laver Building, Streatham campus. St Luke's Campus drop-in: … Continue reading Drop-in Sessions
Exeter UCU News – June 2015
Exeter UCU News - June 2015 Ballot on pay offer All members are due to receive a separate email by the end of this week (12 June), containing instructions on how to vote in a consultative e-ballot on the employer’s final pay offer for this year. The offer (in summary) is 1% on all pay … Continue reading Exeter UCU News – June 2015
REMINDER: Consultation on 2015 proposed changes to USS pension scheme
Please ensure that you make your views heard about the proposed changes to your pension! You can respond up until 22 May. The consultation website is here: http://www.ussconsultation.co.uk/members The website includes other resources: modeller detailed consultation document videos on changes Q & As Please respond to the consultation. UCU guidance on ideas for how to … Continue reading REMINDER: Consultation on 2015 proposed changes to USS pension scheme
Ballot on proposed changes to USS
There will be a UCU Branch General Meeting on *** Monday 19th January in Laver 320 *** *** (Cornwall and other campuses to join by Skype - see email from Barrie Cooper b.cooper@exeter.ac.uk) *** The primary issue to be discussed is the USS Pension Scheme. We have invited Simon Renton, former National President of the UCU, … Continue reading Ballot on proposed changes to USS
UCU’s proposals for reforming the USS pension scheme
The UCU proposals for the reform of USS (responding to the UUK’s position) are attached UCUHE236, and we urge you to take the time to read them. In essence UCU are proposing to abolish the two-tier scheme by moving everyone onto a career average scheme with a defined benefit at the improved rate of 1/70th … Continue reading UCU’s proposals for reforming the USS pension scheme
