GUCU Emergency Motion to SMT (GARA Occupation)
To members of SMT (sent Weds 24 July 2019) “We are shocked by the decision of SMT to serve a court order on occupying students at Deptford Town Hall. We …
GUCU Exec letter to SMT against court proceedings
To the members of SMT We are shocked by your recent announcement that you intend to make a court application to regain possession of DTH if the GARA occupiers do …
Call to build a strong, united grass roots movement inside UCU
The following motion was passed unanimously by GUCU executive 03.06.2019 “After the extraordinary result of the recent election for UCU General Secretary in which rank and file candidates secured nearly …
UCU Congress 2019 Report
Report by GUCU delegate and GUCU President Marian Carty The election of Jo Grady, in a record turnout, as UCU’s new General Secretary heralds the beginning of a new era …
RECLAIMING OUR TIME – GUCU MEETING, Mon 3 June, 3PM, RHB CINEMA
Are you drowning in marking? Do you find your workload unmanageable and unsustainable? Are you hourly paid/fractional and constantly doing work “for free”?Do you find yourself answering emails late at …
GUCU SUPPORT A GREEN NEW DEAL FOR GOLDSMITHS BY 2020
The following motion was passed unanimously at GUCU branch meeting, 19 March, 2019. The Union Notes: The university currently invests in fossil fuel companies (gas and oil). The university presently has £185,517 Invested in …
A Green New Deal for Goldsmiths by 2020 Motion
This motion will be voted on at GUCU’s next branch meeting, Tues 19 March, 1pm. More than 650 Goldsmiths staff and students have signed a petition calling for the university …
MOTIONS – Online vote
The following two motions are being proposed by branch members for this years UCU Congress taking place in May. One on prevent which is proposed for Congress, and one on …
Pay and equality ballot DON’T ABSTAIN – USE YOUR VOTE
Dear UCU member On 1 March 2017, the Tories pushed through a new piece of legislation requiring a minimum 50% turnout in union ballots. According to the employment minister at …
Goldsmiths Security, Deserve Security!
Goldsmiths UCU executive resolved to support the current in-housing campaign Goldsmiths security staff last week. You can read the full text of the motion below. Show you support for security …