The Universities and College Union (UCU) has called another 14 days of strikes. 74 UK universities are striking this time after more UCU branches crossed the 50% voter turnout rate required by the Trade Union Act 2016. Up from the 60 universities that walked out in November and December. In […]
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HISBE was founded by Ruth Anslow, Amy Anslow and Jack Simmonds. The self-described supermarket rebels opened their first store in 2013. Intent on making real change in the supermarket industry they started with a 3,000 square foot shop. Now with a crowdfunding campaign launched in early February they intend to open […]
Brighton Students’ Union chose not to support the UCU strikes without a vote. Undemocratic or do students just not care? The University and College Union (UCU) went on strike for 8 days from 25th November until 4th December across 60 universities in the U.K over pay and pensions. The strikes […]
The University of Brighton staff begin their 8 day strike with pickets at Falmer, Moulsecoomb and Grand Parade. The pickets started early in the morning but finished by around 12.30. From there strikers joined a “Teach Out” at the Black and Minority Ethnic Community Partnership Centre. The UCU will be […]
University and College Union striking across the UK from 25th November to 4th December. Along with 59 other UK based universities, staff at the University of Brighton are set to participate in an 8 day strike in an effort to pressure employers to address issues surrounding equality in relation to […]
