Tag: UCU
Life’s nice for the Vice
EXETER'S Vice-Chancellor, Sir Steve Smith, is to be paid a massive £830,000 total as part of a special end of career remuneration package. This...
USS engaging in new pensions consultation
Discussion began on 2 January about a new valuation of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), a pension scheme for university staff.
USS are indicating that...
UCU strike action suspended as membership votes to accept UUK deal
Members of the University College Union have voted in favour of accepting a set of proposals aimed at ending the ongoing academic pension dispute....
Exeter UCU demand Sally Hunt’s resignation
Exeter UCU have called for the resignation of Sally Hunt, the General Secretary of the UCU. This follows the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) which...
Live Review: Occupy LIVE @ Northcote House
On the morning of February 22nd, the first of the fourteen non-consecutive days of striking that have dominated the last four weeks at Exeter,...
UCU Strike: The Exeposé Verdict
IT is rare for Exeposé to stand up and openly take a stance on controversial topics. We have not done so for some time,...
UCU Strike: Can we really be neutral? The Guild’s response
With the industrial action that is proposed can the Guild really be neutral? Should the Guild be neutral? When we sent out our position...
UCU Strike: The University’s Response
We fully recognise the importance of pensions savings to our colleagues and their families. The USS includes in its membership virtually all academic staff...
