We’ll have more details later in the week, but after talks at ACAS, all five unions have agreed to suspend planned industrial action. Please see our email.
Month: February 2023
Thursday 16th February – Come and join us on a march for better pay
Thursday 16th is the first of four days of strike action – our long weekend. We’ll be picketing each site from 8am and on Thursday, we’re meeting from 11.30am at Brighton train station to march down to Victoria Gardens at 12 noon, for a rally with UCU and other trade unionists from Brighton. Please try to join us if you…
UNISON Strike Action – Thursday 16th, Friday 17th, Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st
Our “long weekend” of strike action starts on Thursday with four days. We’re serious about a resolution to the imposition of a massive real-terms pay cut from August last year and we can’t continue to accept the reduction to our wages this implies. We know the University of Brighton is in a poor financial situation, but this is national campaign…
Reports from UNISON’s Higher Education Conference
Leonie Moore and Lee Christien were recently delegates to our annual Higher Education conference. Here are their reports: UNISON 2023 Higher Education Service Group Conference Reports
Black Members’ Conference, January 2023
Bill Acharjee, our joint Black Members’ Officer, attended UNISON’s national conference for Black Members. Here’s his report. ACHARJEE, B – National Black Members Conference 2023 (Report) If you’d like to know more or get involved in our branch’s or our region’s Black members’ group, please just let us know.