Fantastic solidarity message from John McDonnell MP in support of London Met UCU and Unison read out at our excellent public meeting this evening: I’m sending my 100% support to UCU and Unison members at London Metropolitan University. Having already pledged my support to the campaign against the victimisation of local UCU officers, Mark Campbell…
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LONDON MET UCU – CAMPAIGN UPDATE – 6 June 2016
Press coverage of our campaign against job cuts and union victimisation at London Met include the following: Cull of London Met UCU pair sparks ‘union victimisation’ claim Times Higher Education 19 May 2106 Actions belie words Times Higher Education 26 May 2016 London Met plans to cut 400 jobs in ‘rebuild’ vision Times Higher Education…
UCU-Unison joint members meeting
See you on Wed 8th and Thu 9th
Some initial comments re the latest S188 on staff cuts and academic contracts at London Met
Staff numbers The first thing we need to make clear are the numbers involved. As you may have seen, articles in the press – based on the press release from university management, are quoting the almost 400 job cuts as being the equivalent of some 13.5% of the workforce. Unfortunately, it is far worse than…