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Category Archives: Unison
UCU turns out in style for industrial action against Gender Pay Gap and more
Local UCU president Douglas Chalmers writes: Although there was no doubt about the serious issues at stake, there was a carnival atmosphere on the picket line at GCU today, with inflatable balloons representing the gender pay gap, cupcakes, music, plus … Continue reading
Say ‘Pants’ to Poverty says unison
On Friday 5th February between 12 noon and 1.30 Unison@gcu are having a collection for Smalls for All (www.smallsforall.org): a charity that collects and distributes underwear to women and children in Africa who need our help. There will be a stall … Continue reading
Unison@GCU adds its voice against Trade Union Bill
Despite having some of the most restrictive trade union laws of any country, the Conservatives have launched yet another blistering attack on the Trade Unions. The proposed Trade Union Bill which is being put before the House of Commons is … Continue reading
Balloons and bacon rolls keep spirits high on GCU picket line
Helium filled balloons supplied by UCU and bacon filled rolls supplied by Unison helped make the joint picket by university unions UCU, EIS, Unison and Unite on 6th February the most successful yet in the series of actions in favour … Continue reading
Posted in Combined Union Committee, EIS, NUS, UCU, Unison, Unite
Tagged Combined Union Committee, Davena Rankin, Douglas Chalmers, EIS, Nick McKerrell, Salaries, strike, Students, UCU, Unison, Unite
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GCU Unions call for show of solidarity on Strike day Thursday 6th Feb
Unions at GCU have asked staff to turn out in strength on next strike day 6th February to show our determination that we win Fair Pay for all. It will also be to show solidarity with UCU members who are … Continue reading
Posted in EIS, UCU, Unison, Unite
Tagged Combined Union Committee, Douglas Chalmers, EIS, GCU Management, UCU, Unison, Unite
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GCU University unions move towards strike action 3rd December
Following the failure of the University and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA) to offer an increased pay offer to university staff, Glasgow Caledonian University unions will be joining their colleagues throughout Scotland and South of the border in a further day’s … Continue reading
Posted in Combined Union Committee, EIS, Management, UCU, Unison, Unite
Tagged EIS, Pamela Gillies, Salaries, Scotland's Future, strike, UCU, Unison, Unite
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UCU Unison Unite pre-strike rally Wednesday M201
UCU Unison Unite Supported by GCU Combined Union Committee. United for Education – Fair Pay Now Pre-Strike Rally Wednesday October 30th 12 noon M201 (Old Library) Speakers tbc The pay claim is affordable The money is there – universities have more than £1 BILLION … Continue reading
Posted in Combined Union Committee, Management, UCU, Uncategorized, Unison, Unite
Tagged Combined Union Committee, Salaries, strike, UCU, Unison, Unite
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Union backed candidates successful in Court election
The success of Douglas Chalmers in a contested election, and Davena Rankin elected unopposed in the recent ballots for staff governors to the GCU court, is a sign that staff are backing the reforms in university Governance promoted by both … Continue reading
Posted in Combined Union Committee, Court, Management, UCU, Unison
Tagged Combined Union Committee, Court, Davena Rankin, Douglas Chalmers, Governance
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Caledonian Unions say – vote for Douglas Chalmers for GCU Court
The combined union committee comprising of UCU, EIS, Unison and Unite, have asked their members to vote for Douglas Chalmers for the vacant academic staff position on Court, in the elections this Thursday 13th June. This follows the news that … Continue reading
Posted in Combined Union Committee, EIS, Governance, UCU, Unison, Unite
Tagged Combined Union Committee, Davena Rankin, Douglas Chalmers
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UCU Updates
UCU Pay Update – Industrial Action Ballot Following the consultative on-line survey of members, and with the employers unwilling to negotiate on a joint union pay claim it has been decided that UCU will ballot members nationally on possible industrial action … Continue reading
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