UCU MEETING WEDNESDAY 17TH APRIL

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Tom Hickey has represented us on the UCU National Executive since 2007 and will stand down this year.  He will lead a discussion on the current threats to HE and the union’s response to these in a meeting for all members on Wednesday 17th April 12.30 pm in 3E2.1    LUNCH will be provided at the meeting and bring others who are not members of UCU but who should are interested.

Unions submit joint pay claim to restore 13% cut since 2009

UCU has joined with other HE unions to submit a joint claim for a pay increase in line with inflation plus an element to restore at least some of the 13% lost since 2009. The claim also includes demands on
. An agreement to extend the top of the pay spine beyond point 51.
• An agreement to address the issues of Hourly Paid Staff and other forms of
casualisation in the sector.
• An agreement on workload and working hours.
• A national agreement on Disability Leave.
• Nationally agreed measures to avoid redundancies.
• Measures to address the gender pay gap.