Month: May 2022

1) Annual General Meeting, Wednesday 8th June 2022, 13:00-14:00: Teams Link, Agenda & Papers To join the branch AGM on Wednesday, 8th June, click on the Teams link below: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NjhlNjZhZWQtOTU0MC00NzE1LTlkZmMtZTQxMTA1ZTNjMzVi%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22b2e47f30-cd7d-4a4e-a5da-b18cf1a4151b%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22808b1cd4-a148-40b5-9088-03701d876c24%22%7d Agenda: Minutes of the Previous Annual General Meeting (AGM), 9 June 2021 Treasurer’s Report and Statement of Income and Expenditure Election of Branch Officers and […]

1) Changes to Academic Progression Procedure, May 2022 Pathways 1, 2 and 3 colleagues (some of whom were on fixed-term contracts ending this academic year) may have received a letter or email entitled ‘Changes to the Academic Progression Procedure’.  We are keen to hear from any academic colleagues on these changes. Please email ucu-office@bristol.ac.uk with your comments.  […]

1) Pathway Two: Concerns and Solutions Pathway Two (PW2, research only) staff, employed grant from grant, short-term contract to short-term contract, are one of the most precariously employed groups in the University. This issue was to the fore on recent picket lines (‘Bristol University staff say insecure contracts put them at ‘risk of homelessness’, Bristol Live, […]

1) UCU Marking and Assessment Boycott This Term Bristol UCU will not be participating in any further industrial action including a marking and assessment boycott this 21/22 academic year. Action short of a strike also came to an end as of yesterday. For other branches with a mandate for action, UCU’s marking and assessment boycott […]

1) Reminder: Bristol UCU E-Survey: UCU Special USS​ HE Sector Conference, Today Last chance to vote. Click on link below:https://bristolucu.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/bristol-ucu-e-survey-ucu-special-uss-he-sector-conference Voting closes today at 10:40. 2) Calling Notice: Bristol UCU Annual General Meeting & Election of Branch Officers and Exec Members, Wednesday 8 June, 13:00–14:00 Our Bristol UCU 2022 AGM will be on Wednesday, 8th […]