Following the announcement of the UCU Levy, I wrote [this statement] noting my view as President that a special meeting of the NEC was needed to re-examine the levy and to identify steps to mitigate it and pursue all avenues to at least approximate a greater degree of progressiveness than was believed possible in February. … Continue reading UCU Levy and NEC – update 16/7/20
UCU Levy – statement 28/6/20
On Friday, the General Secretary sent notice to all UCU members of a flat rate levy which will be applied in order to support the union’s fighting fund.1 The prospect of a flat levy has caused huge upset, with pain most keenly felt by casualised members and those on lower salaries. Many of the NEC … Continue reading UCU Levy – statement 28/6/20
Vicky Blake 