Bristol UCU1. Bristol Palestine Solidarity Camp Legal Action Bristol UCU is deeply concerned that legal action is being taken by University of Bristol against student protestors. We have urged the University’s Executive Board to ensure that students’ freedom of assembly and expression protected. A possession order to evict the encampment protestors was declined on Friday 5th July 2024, although further […]
1) Bristol Palestine Solidarity Camp and Legal Action. July 2024. Bristol UCU is deeply concerned that legal action is being taken by University of Bristol against student protestors. We have urged the University’s Executive Board to ensure that students’ freedom of assembly and expression protected. We’re aware that a possession order to evict the encampment […]
1) Branch Annual General Meeting, 13:00-14:00, Wednesday 5th June, 2024, Microsoft Teams All Bristol UCU members are invited to the online branch AGM on Wednesday, 5th June@ 1pm. One item on the agenda: election of branch officers and the branch Executive Committee for 2024-25. One key issue: with long-standing branch officer and current Branch President Jamie Melrose […]
1) Pay and Grade Structure Proposals: Joint Union Update Following the approval by both University of Bristol Unite and UCU branches of the University’s pay and grade structure proposals — the phased removal of bottom spine points from grades and the addition of new top spine points to grades —, UNISON branch have voted to reject these […]
1) Tea & Coffee Survey Drawn up by our UNISON colleague Jane Carter, please complete this joint union Tea and Coffee Survey: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=MH_ksn3NTkql2rGM8aQVG54-iOWt421Io5JpcprFwSNUMjdQTVZTUkRGNTJEMzVTSzRCUDFDOVI0MC4u The survey is intended to better understand the situation across the University concerning the provision of day-to-day refreshments/break rooms. Do you get your tea and coffee supplied? Or do you have to pay? […]
1) Bristol UCU Primo Vere Thanks to everyone who attended our branch General Meeting last week. Thanks, too, to everyone who participated in recent e-consultations on the pay and grade structure proposals and on branch motions to go to Congress. Proposals and motions both approved btw by Exec Committee. Said proposals approved by Unite: we look forward […]
1) General Meeting, Today,13:00-14:00, Teams To join today: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Y2RmMTFkZmQtODFjNi00OTg5LThkMjctYjhjYzgyNmEyMDlj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22b2e47f30-cd7d-4a4e-a5da-b18cf1a4151b%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2213b13f87-fa76-4f29-9904-f9f645bd8649%22%7d To complete the branch e-survey on our proposed branch motions to Congress: https://bristolucu.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/motions-2-go-2-congress-2024 2) Vic Rooms Student Occupation & Ceasefire NOW! Bristol UCU branch shares the call of the student ‘UoB Occupation for a Free Palestine’ for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the Israeli-occupied territories, […]
1) Pay and Grade Structure Proposals Following our branch Executive Committee yesterday, the University of Bristol branch of UCU has officially approved the University pay and grade structure proposals, proposals ‘negotiated by trade union reps and University/HR officers over the course of October, November, and December, and approved by the University Executive Board‘ in January. […]
1) Pay and Grade Structure Proposals 2024 Our ‘IMPORTANT: University of Bristol UCU consultative ballot (February 2024)’ closes today. Please do complete if you haven’t already: check your email inbox. The branch Executive Committee meets on March 5th to approve or not the proposals [link]. Executive Committee will also approve or not a proposed revision to […]
1) Pay and Grade Structure Proposals 2024 Members will be consulted shortly about the Pay and Grade Structure Proposals [link], with a view to approve (or not) these changes by March. UNISON are consulting their members on whether to bank these incremental improvements to pay progression; the University of Bristol Unite Branch Executive have recommended approval […]