Emergency Motion on SEAtS
Passed at a quorate branch meeting on Weds 12 October Emergency motion on SEAtS This Branch Notes That no guarantee that the SEAtS software is not sharing data with UKVI …
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GUCU Executive Statement on outcome of 2021-22 Dispute
On the 29th July 2022, after a renewed period of negotiation, GUCU, Unison and Goldsmiths College signed an agreement that brought an end to a long industrial dispute which began …
MOTION to defend GUCU members Des Freedman and Gholam Khiabany
Proposer: Becky Gardiner Seconder: Kirsten Campbell This branch notes: 1. The marking and assessment boycott in response to Tranche 1 of SMT’s Recovery Programme imposing redundancies across academic and …
Motion on elitist and racist practice in STaCS
Passed at GUCU branch meeting 24.06.2022 (unanimous 49 in favour) This branch notes that: The decision by the HoDs of the STaCS department not to renew the fixed-term contract of …
GUCU Local Subscription Rates
This motion was passed at GUCU AGM 29.06.2022 (55 votes in favour) GUCU subscription rates This branch notes: At GUCU’s AGM in 2020 the branch accepted the former GUCU treasurer’s …
Goldsmiths UCU stands in solidarity with outgoing Students’ Union President, Sara Bafo.
Sara Bafo, along with other elected student officers and activists, has campaigned tirelessly against injustices at Goldsmiths, whether against institutional racism with Goldsmiths Anti-Racist Action (GARA) or alongside UCU, UNISON, …
Message to Students about the Exceptional Academic Regulations
GUCU 20.06.2022 Since the beginning of April, Goldsmiths UCU has been engaged in a marking and assessment boycott following the targeting of 20 members of staff for redundancy: 9 academic …
Motion on new academic regulations on assessment
This motion was passed at a GUCU branch meeting on Monday 13 June This branch notes that: Goldsmiths’ proposals to invoke Emergency Academic Regulations (EARs) to mitigate the effects of …
Branch Motion in Support of Goldsmiths UCU industrial action
Updated May 2022 This branch notes: Goldsmiths UCU successfully re-balloted their members for further industrial action in opposition to management’s decision to send out 16 redundancy letters to staff in …
Mobilisation Meeting: Resist Redundancies and Restructure!
Goldsmiths management is persisting in making redundancies. Having failed to make the mass redundancies they planned, to, management is now targeting union activists and crucial subject areas. You can read …