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Bristol UCU Newsflash, 16 January 2025

1. UCU Bristol General Meeting, Wednesday 22nd January 2025, 13:00 – 13:50 on Teams [LINK]  2. Event: Advancing Racial Equality at UoB: Forum for UCU Members and Non-Members 23.01.25 IN PERSON 10:00 – 11:30 Register here [LINK] 3. Event: South West Region Anti-Casualisation & Equalities in Education, 01.02.25, 10:00-14:00 Register here [LINK] 4. Industrial Action Ballot incoming in […]

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Bristol UCU Newsflash 18th December 2024 – Building to Win Pilot is Go! Advancing Racial Equality at UoB: Forum for UCU Members and Non-Members.

1. Building to Win Pilot is Go! It’s official, our application to become a pilot for the national UCU Building to Win Pilot scheme has been successful.  More news, info and how to get involved to follow in the New Year. Tell us about the priorities for the pilot here: Survey link here: Bristol UCU Building to Win Survey: […]

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Bristol UCU Newsflash 4th December 2024 – Winter Social, SW Black Members’ Network, Bristol UCU Survey

1. Winter Social: Wednesday 4th December, 16:00 – 19:00 in the Balloon Bar, Richmond Building. ⛄🥂☕🍕❄ Congratulations UCU members, you’re all on the nice list, with your first drink and pizza slice free! 🎅 We’ll also have other festive nibbles and seasonal doodads.  Family and future UCU members also welcome.  The Balloon Bar also has a ‘Midweek Markdown’ […]

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Bristol UCU Newsflash 27th November 2024 – Winter Social, SW Black Members’ Network, Bristol UCU Survey, Demilitarise Universities Event.

1. Winter Social: Wednesday 4th December, 16:00 – 19:00 in the Balloon Bar, Richmond Building. ⛄🥂☕🍕❄ Congratulations UCU members, you’re all on the nice list, with your first drink and pizza slice free! 🎅 We’ll also have other festive nibbles and seasonal doodads.  Family and union-curious non-members also welcome.  The Balloon Bar also has a ‘Midweek Markdown’ on […]

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Bristol UCU Newsflash 22nd November 2024 – Winter Social, Bristol UCU Survey, Demilitarise Universities

1. Winter Social: Wednesday 4th December, 16:00 – 19:00 in the Balloon Bar, Richmond Building. ⛄🥂☕🍕❄ Congratulations! UCU members, you’re all on the nice list, your first drink and pizza slice free is free! 🎅 We’ll also have other festive nibbles and seasonal doodads. Family and UCU-curious members of staff also welcome. The Balloon Bar also has […]

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Bristol UCU Newsflash 15th November 2024 – Demilitarise Universities Event 27th November 2024, Dr Paul Stephenson OBE

1. What needs to change at Bristol University? Tell us. Tell us about the priorities for your branch in 2024/2025. ***Please check your UCU member email for your survey link*** Co-Vice President of Bristol UCU, Dr. Oscar Berglund, invites you to take part: UCU Bristol – Building to Winyoutube.com The survey is anonymous.  It takes approximately 3 minutes to complete. Would you […]

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 What needs to change at Bristol University? 

Tells us about your priorities for our branch in 2024/2025. The survey is anonymous.  It takes approximately 3 minutes to complete. Check your UCU member email for your survey link Why is your voice important right now? Listen to Oscar Berglund, Co Vice President of Bristol UCU: If you haven’t received it, or have any questions, contact: […]

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Bristol UCU Newsflash 30th October 2024 – Building to Win: Bristol UCU Priorities Survey, Demilitarise Education Event and Open Letter, Health and Safety Update

1. Building to Win: Bristol UCU Priorities Survey 2024-25 Overworked?  Understaffed?  Pay not keeping up with the cost of living?  Lack of equity or job security?  Tell us in our 3 minute members’ survey: check your email for the survey link. Can’t find the link? Email: Ucu-office@bristol.ac.uk  Completing the survey means you have a voice […]

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Bristol UCU Newsflash 23rd October 2024 – Resolution to Oppose Tommy Robinson on 26th October, Bristol UCU General Meeting Minutes

1. Bristol UCU Resolution to Oppose Tommy Robinson on 26th October 2024 At the General Meeting (GM) on 16th October, the motion carried with 47 votes for, no votes against and 4 abstentions.  The motion is now a resolution of our branch.  Read the resolution here: https://bristolucu.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/motion-to-oppose-tommy-robinson-on-26th-october-2024.pdf Members are to be offered discounted coach travel to […]

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Bristol UCU Newsflash 16th October 2024 – Bristol UCU General Meeting today 16th October, Motion ‘To Oppose Tommy Robinson on 26th October’,  UCU South West Black Members’ Network Launch

1. Bristol UCU General Meeting, Wednesday 16th October 13:00 – 14:00 on Teams This is our first GM of the new academic year.  All members welcome!  Agenda: 1.       Apologies & Minutes of the Last General Meeting.  GM 13th March 2024 (attached). 2.       Members’ views on the UCEA offer 2024-25. 3.       UCU’s Higher Education Committee (HEC) consultative […]